Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

"If
a provoked houseboy
cannot match his
wicked master
strength with strength,
he maims the master's favorite
goat!"
Obaruduagbon employs this proverb to explain why

A The Oba should be placated
B He and Esasoyen were arrested
C Uwangue Egiebo was murdered
D He was rude to the Oba

Question 7:

"There's no art
To find the mind's construction in the face...'
Based on William Shakespeare's Macbeth,the above statement means that there is no

A Artist who can construct a face
B Skill of reading thoughts from the face
C Skill of differentiating the face from the mind
D Artist who can understand a man

Question 8:

"Why should I play the Roman fool, and die
On mine own sword?"
Based on William Shakespeare's Macbeth,playing the Roman fool from the above statement implies

A Acting the part of a foolish Roman
B Behaving like Brutus and Mark Anthony
C Acting like foolish Romans who killed themselves with their own hands
D Acting the Part of a Roman fool in a play

Question 9:

"Rather than so, come fate, into the list,
And champion me to the utterance!"
Based on William Shakespeare's Macbeth, "Rather than so"in the quotation above refers to

A Macbeth's fear of not being king
B Banqou's children becoming kings
C Macduff defeating Macbeth on the battle field
D Birnam wood coming to Dunsinane

Question 10:

"Thou loosest labour
As easy may'st thou the in trenchant air
With thy keen sword impress,..."
Based on William Shakespeare's Macbeth, the confidence above derives from the fact that

A The air cannot be cut
B It is futile to cut the air with a sword
C No man born of a woman can hurt Macbeth
D Macduff wastes his efforts fighting Macbeth