Jamb Literature in English 2023 Past Questions and Answers

Question 31:

• JAMB 2023

From the novel; The Lion and the Jewel




This question is based on THE LION AND THE JEWEL.
The use of language in the play is written in both___ and ___ forms.

A. Vague and prosaic.
B. Prosaic and poetic.
C. Archaic and vague.
D. Ambiguous and lyrical

Question 32:

• JAMB 2023

From the novel; Unexpected Joy at Dawn




This question is based on UNEXPECTED JOY AT DAWN.
Which of these characters is at the center of the impact of the xenophobic attack in the novel?

A. Nii Tackie
B. Ezla
C. Massa
D. Aaron Tsuru

Question 33:

• JAMB 2023

From the novel; The Lion and the Jewel




This question is based on THE LION AND THE JEWEL.
Sidi insisted on the payment of her bride-price because it indicates that she_____

A. Is a virgin
B. Has a wealthy family
C. Is of marriageable age
D. Is free from her family

Question 34:

• JAMB 2023

From the novel; The Lion and the Jewel




This question is based on THE LION AND THE JEWEL.
In the play, the jewel of Ilujinle is____

A. Sadiku
B. Baroka
C. Lakunle
D. Sidi

Question 35:

• JAMB 2023

From the novel; Unexpected Joy at Dawn




This question is based on UNEXPECTED JOY AT DAWN.
How did Mama Orojo meet Tom Monday.

A. She met him on her trip to Ghana
B. She met him on an evangelism trip
C. She met him during the religious riot
D. She met him at the restaurant