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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Literature In English Questions

Question 466:
'Tired teachers wipe <br/>The chalk dust <br/>On their faces <br/>The school dam bursts <br/>Ans floods of hungry children <br/>Melt into their mother's bosoms'.<br/>In this passage describing the end of the school day, children's movements are made memorable through the use, in lines 4-5 of
  • A Simile
  • B Metaphor
  • C Alliteration
  • D Cadence
  • E Inversions.
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Question 467:
Zambia Shall Be Free is a
  • A Biography
  • B Autobiography
  • C Novel
  • D Novella
  • E Short story.
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Question 468:
In Zambia Shall Be Free although Kaunda was well settled and happy as a teacher at Lubwa, he was restless because
  • A His pay was poor
  • B He wanted to join the army
  • C He quarrelled with his wife often
  • D He wanted to break away and be on his own
  • E He liked to travel.
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Question 469:
What Gerry liked most about Theodore Shephanides in My Family and Other Animals was his
  • A Smart apearance
  • B Difference
  • C Gift of microscope
  • D Lovely tea parties
  • E Inexhaustible knowledge.
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Question 470:
In the early days of the Durrell's sojourn on the island of Corfu, Gerry's most constant companion was
  • A Christaki
  • B Roger
  • C Spiro
  • D Yani
  • E Larry
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