Jamb Literature in English 1981 Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 1981

The banished Duke regained his kingdom when his brother Frederick

A. Was defeated in battle
B. Was rejected by his people
C. Died on his way to the woods
D. Was converted by a religious man
E. Became too old to rule

Question 12:

• JAMB 1981

Olivia hated Orlando because Orlando

A. Defeacted charles in wrestling contest
B. Was in love with Rosalind
C. Was preferred by the people to himself
D. Was more educated than himself
E. Ran away from home

Question 13:

• JAMB 1981

'Sweet are the uses of adversity
Which like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head'
The speaker of the above lines from As You Like It' is

A. Jacques
B. Orlando
C. Adams
D. Duke senior
E. Le Bosu.

Question 14:

• JAMB 1981

In As You Like It, the forest of Arden could symbolize

A. Passion
B. Anxiety
C. Goodness
D. Wealth
E. Power

Question 15:

• JAMB 1981

In Kongi's Harvest, there is a struggle for power between Kongi and

A. Daudo
B. Oba Danlola
C. Segi's father
D. The Aweri fraternity
E. The people