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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Literature In English Questions

Question 741:
'The all-seeing sun<br/>Ne'er saw her match since first the world begun'<br/>The above lines were spoken in Romeo and Juliet by
  • A Count Paris in praise of juliet
  • B Romeo in praise of Juliet
  • C Romeo in praise of Rosaline
  • D Lady Capuiet in praise of Rosaline.
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Question 742:
Which of the following illustrate the element of chance in Romeo and Juliet?
  • A Friar Lawrence's letter to Romeo
  • B Rosaline rejection of Romeo's love
  • C Juliet's confiding in her nurse
  • D The death of Lady Mountague.
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Question 743:
The tragedy in Romeo and Juliet occurs as a result of
  • A A flaw in the character of Romeo
  • B A flaw in the character of Juliet
  • C Friar Lawrence's advice
  • D Circumstances rather than flaws in character.
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Question 744:
In ''Abiku'', the statement <br/>''Yams do not sprout in amulets <br/>To earth Abiku''s limbs....''<br/>Simply means
  • A Abiku should not be buried with amulets
  • B Yams and amulets are repugnant to Abiku
  • C Abiku cannot be appeased
  • D Yams cannot grow on Abiku's grave.
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Question 745:
''But it is not the time<br/>To lay wreaths<br/>For yesterdays crimes...''<br/>Lenrie Peters in his poem, We Have Come Home'' makes this statement because
  • A The future is unpredictatble
  • B Past sufferings are best forgotten
  • C There is no point crying over spilled milk
  • D Mourning can be posponed
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