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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1994 Literature In English Questions

Question 31:
"...If someone threw you a rope when you were
drowning. If a doctor said take this because if you don't take this because if you
don't take it, you will die- you would, wouldn't you? I
mean?"
Based on the novel "Piggy's",the "rope" and the doctor's prescription refers to the
  • A Pig
  • B Beast
  • C Conch
  • D Smoke signal
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Question 32:
"You knew, didn't you? I'm part of you Close
close close! I'm the reason why its no go" Why
things are what they are?"
Based on the novel "Piggy's" , the beast's words represents
  • A Human conscience
  • B Innate evil in human nature
  • C The proximity of man and nature
  • D The child's affinity with demonic forces
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Question 33:
Based on the novel "Piggy''s", towards the end of the novel, the boys can best be described as
  • A Brave and resourceful
  • B Frightened and beastly
  • C Religious and orderly
  • D Anarchic and savage
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Question 34:
The expression "The sun kisses the earth" is a
  • A Simile
  • B Metaphor
  • C Personification
  • D Paradox
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Question 35:
"O Julius Caesar, thou are mighty yet
Thy spirit walks abroad."
Based on Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, the statement above is
  • A A ghost story
  • B Superstition
  • C An apostrophe
  • D An exaggeration
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