Jamb Literature in English 2023 Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• JAMB 2023

The sides of a stage are called

A. Both sides
B. The ways
C. The wings
D. The pits

Question 47:

• JAMB 2023

Be him English

Be him African

Be him Nigerian

The lines above are an example of

A. Epigram
B. Anaphora
C. Epitaph
D. Tautology

Question 48:

• JAMB 2023

When he gave me the bottle, and I opened it,
I was shocked by the odour that hit my nose:
I immediately corked it again, and spat on the floor..
Isidore Okpewho, The Last Duty.

The reaction in the passage above is that of

A. Anger
B. Protest
C. Rejection
D. Nausea

Question 49:

• JAMB 2023

Dramatis personae in a play refers to

A. Cast list
B. List of characters
C. Portagonist and antagonist
D. Order of appearance

Question 50:

• JAMB 2023

From the novel; Second Class Citizen




This question is based on SECOND CLASS CITIZEN.

"She swallowed it all, just like a nasty pill." The literary device employed here is

A. Alliteration
B. Metaphor
C. Simile
D. Apostrophe