Jamb Literature in English 2009 Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 2009

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and JulietShakespeare depicts love and idealism through the

A. Party at the Capulets'
B. Lovers' tomb at the end
C. Brawl between Romeo and Tybalt
D. Balcony scene in the second Act

Question 12:

• JAMB 2009

This question is based on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-FourIn the novel, the party approves the separation of couples only

A. On condition of infidelity
B. Where there there are no children
C. In situation of irreconcilable differences
D. On the death of one of the couples

Question 13:

• JAMB 2009

This question is based on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-FourOne of the themes of the novel is

A. Colonialism
B. Repression
C. Senility
D. Destruction

Question 14:

• JAMB 2009

This question is based on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-FourNewspeak, the official language of Oceania, is devised to

A. Meet the ideological needs of lngsoc
B. Help devoted party men and women
C. Provide a medium of expression for world view only
D. Assist by cutting the choice of words for party members

Question 15:

• JAMB 2009

This question is based on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-FourThe main concern of Winston in the novel is to

A. Take power for himself
B. Acquire wealth
C. Overthrow the party
D. Bring social change