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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2003 Literature In English Questions

Question 21:
This question is based on J.P. Clark's The Wives' Revolt.
In the play, the central idea is that gender equality is
  • A Both undersirable and unattainable
  • B Attainable and desirable
  • C Obnoxious but desirable
  • D Desirable but unattainable
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Question 22:
This question is based on J.P. Clark's The Wives' Revolt.
'....Those with breasts have walked out, and that leaves you, me and the old girls returned home on retirement. It's the dry season, child.'The character to whom the words are spoken in the play is in
  • A Front of the verandah of Okoro's house
  • B Okoro's front yard, downstage
  • C The direction of the kitchen, offstage
  • D The kitchen, upstage
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Question 23:
This question is based on J.P. Clark's The Wives' Revolt.
'...Great orators in the assembly, and poor nannies at home.'Those being ridiculed here are the
  • A Spinsters
  • B Husbands
  • C Wives
  • D Old women
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Question 24:
This question is based on J.P. Clark's The Wives' Revolt.
In their flight, the women settle at lyara in order to
  • A Forestall reconciliation
  • B Seek peace
  • C Cure cross-piece
  • D Hurt their husbands
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Question 25:
This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops To Conquer.''My heart thus pressing-fix'd my face and eye-with a sententious look, that nothing means...'In the lines above, the speaker implies that
  • A His gesture means nothing
  • B He is a pious man
  • C He is being sentimental
  • D His heart is pressing against his face and eye
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