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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Literature In English Questions

Question 16:
Questions 25 - 30 are based on William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.   'She bore a mind that envy could not but call fair' The statement above characterizes 
  • A Maria
  • B Olivia
  • C Roderigo
  • D Viola
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Question 17:
According to the play, the Duke of illyria is fascinated by 
  • A The idea of love
  • B The food of love
  • C Music
  • D Entertainment
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Question 18:
DUKE:... Thou know'st no less but all; I have unclasped to thee the book even of my secret soul. What exactly has the Duke unclasped? 
  • A The book of his relationship with Olivia
  • B The secret of his soul
  • C The details of his relationship with Viola
  • D The details of his relationship with Olivia
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Question 19:
'I'll do my best To woo your lady.' What is the sincere desire of the person who made the statement above?
  • A That she succeeds in winning the love for the master
  • B That her best is good enough to win affection
  • C That she herself becomes the beloved
  • D That she herself wins the love
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Question 20:
The significance of the sub-plot dealing with Feste, Toby and Maria is the expression of life's
  • A Fragility
  • B Pleasure
  • C Comedy
  • D Romance
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