Jamb Literature in English 1983 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1983

Most of the information in the Trial of Brother Jero is conveyed when Brother Jero speaks to himself in dramatic monologues otherwise known as a

A. Stream of consciousness technique
B. Personal conversation
C. Dialogue
D. Narration
E. Soliloquy.

Question 7:

• JAMB 1983

Amope was introduced as a character into The Trials OF Brother Jero primarily to dramatize the

A. Tragedy of unfaithful wives
B. Near realization of the curse hanging on brother Jero
C. Disadvantage of marrying an uneducated woman
D. Evils of street trading by women
E. Evil nature of women in general.

Question 8:

• JAMB 1983

The hero of The Trials of Brother Jero is

A. Amope
B. The Old Prophet
C. The politician
D. Brother Chume
E. Brother Jero

Question 9:

• JAMB 1983

Soyinka's main concern in The Trials of Brother Jero is to

A. Expose the corrupt politicians in the society
B. Expose the religious charlatans in the society
C. Expose women power to seduction
D. Coderm men who beat their wives
E. Show the significant of religion in our lives.

Question 10:

• JAMB 1983

In the book, THE TRIAL OF BROTHER JERO by Wole Soyinka, Brother Jero himself identifies ONE of the following as his main weakness

A. Avarice
B. Treachery
C. Lustfulness
D. Self-doubt
E. Condemnation