Jamb Literature in English 1999 Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• JAMB 1999

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.
According to the play, the Duke of lllyria is fascinated by

A. The idea of love
B. The food of love
C. Music
D. Entertainment

Question 47:

• JAMB 1999

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.
DUKE:...Thou know'st no less but all; I have unclasped To thee the book even of my secret soul.
What exactly has the Duke unclasped?

A. The book of his relationship with Olivia
B. The secret book of his soul
C. The details of his relationship with Viola
D. The details of his relationship with Olivia.

Question 48:

• JAMB 1999

This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.
In the play, social change is achieved through

A. Collectivism
B. Sectionalism
C. Individual
D. Communism

Question 49:

• JAMB 1999

This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.
Titubi joins the farmers' revolt

A. To ensure its success
B. As a spy for the establishment
C. In pursuit of Marshal
D. To defy the police

Question 50:

• JAMB 1999

This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.
The re-enactment of the Moremi legend in the play can be descried as

A. Dramatic epilogue
B. Dramatic monologue
C. Role-playing
D. Flashback