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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Waec Literature In English Questions

Question 1206:
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Work on,
My medicine work! Thus credulous fools are caught,
And many worthy and chaste dames even thus,
All guiltless, meet reproach. What ho! My lord!
My lord, I say!
(Act IV, Scene One, Lines 45 - 49)
''medicine'' in the extract refers to the speaker's
  • A Hatred
  • B Passion
  • C Lies
  • D Loyalty
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Question 1207:
Read the extract and answer the question
Work on,
My medicine work! Thus credulous fools are caught,
And many worthy and chaste dames even thus,
All guiltless, meet reproach. What ho! My lord!
My lord, I say!
(Act IV, Scene One, Lines 45 - 49)
The character that enters immediately after is
  • A Lago
  • B Emilia
  • C Othello
  • D Cassio
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Question 1208:
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I am glad I have found this napkin;
This was her first remembrance from the Moor.My wayward husband hath a hundred times
Wooed me to steal it; but she so loves the token
(For he conjured her she should ever keep it)
That she reserves it evermore about her
To kiss and talk to.
(Act III, Scene Three, Lines 289 - 95)
The speaker is
  • A Bianca
  • B Emilia
  • C Clown
  • D Desdemona
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Question 1209:
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I am glad I have found this napkin;
This was her first remembrance from the Moor.My wayward husband hath a hundred times
Wooed me to steal it; but she so loves the token
(For he conjured her she should ever keep it)
That she reserves it evermore about her
To kiss and talk to.
(Act III, Scene Three, Lines 289 - 95)
The characters that just left the scene are
  • A Othello and lago
  • B Montano and Cassio
  • C Othello and Desdemona
  • D Grantiano and Desdemona
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Question 1210:
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I am glad I have found this napkin;
This was her first remembrance from the Moor.My wayward husband hath a hundred times
Wooed me to steal it; but she so loves the token
(For he conjured her she should ever keep it)
That she reserves it evermore about her
To kiss and talk to.
(Act III, Scene Three, Lines 289 - 95)
'She' in the extract refers to
  • A Bianca
  • B Desdemona
  • C Emilia
  • D Musician
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