Jamb Literature in English 1982 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 1982

Wordsworth's 'The World is Too Much With Us' is a

A. Sonnet
B. Epic
C. Couplet
D. Quartrain
E. Tercet.

Question 2:

• JAMB 1982

Wordsworth's 'The World is Too Much With Us' is a

A. Sonnet
B. Epic
C. Couplet
D. Quartrain
E. Tercet.

Question 3:

• JAMB 1982

'The Thane of Cawdor lives: why do you dress me in borrowed robes?
Macbeth is putting this question to

A. Banquo
B. The witches
C. Hid servant
D. Ross and Angus
E. Lady Macbeth.

Question 4:

• JAMB 1982

The grave procession in Soyinka''s ''procession l-Hanging day'' is meant to suggest in the entire poem

A. The people in the procession are going to the grave
B. The people are moving slowly in order to avoid the sunny spots
C. The people in the procession are solemn
D. The people in the procession are solemn and are going to the grave
E. The people walk soundlessly.

Question 5:

• JAMB 1982

The dominant attitude in T.S. Eliot's 'Journey of the magi's is

A. Dissatisfaction
B. Total satisfaction
C. Ambivalence
D. Disgust
E. Pessimism.