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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Waec Literature In English Questions

Question 1196:
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: Othell0
So opposite to marriage that she shunned
The wealthy, curled darlings of our nation,Run from her guardage to the sooty bosom
Of such a thing as thou to fear, not to delight?
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 66 - 70)
''Run from her guardege'' refers to
  • A Emilia
  • B Desdemona
  • C Bianca
  • D Cassio's mistress
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Question 1197:
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: Othell0
So opposite to marriage that she shunned
The wealthy, curled darlings of our nation,Run from her guardage to the sooty bosom
Of such a thing as thou to fear, not to delight?
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 66 - 70)
The setting is
  • A Another street outside the Sagittary
  • B A council chamber
  • C A seaport in Cyprus
  • D The citadel
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Question 1198:
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: Othell0
So opposite to marriage that she shunned
The wealthy, curled darlings of our nation,Run from her guardage to the sooty bosom
Of such a thing as thou to fear, not to delight?
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 66 - 70)
The speaker is
  • A Brabantio
  • B Cassio
  • C Gratiano
  • D Lago
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Question 1199:
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: Othell0
So opposite to marriage that she shunned
The wealthy, curled darlings of our nation,Run from her guardage to the sooty bosom
Of such a thing as thou to fear, not to delight?
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 66 - 70)
The addressee is
  • A Othello
  • B Duke
  • C Roderigo
  • D Montano
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Question 1200:
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: Othell0
So opposite to marriage that she shunned
The wealthy, curled darlings of our nation,Run from her guardage to the sooty bosom
Of such a thing as thou to fear, not to delight?
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 66 - 70)
What has happened to the speaker?
  • A He has been fined
  • B He has fallen out of favour
  • C He has been denied promotion
  • D He has lost his job
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