PROSE - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• JAMB 2016

This question is based on Bayo Adebowale's Lonely Days.


In Kufi the death of a husband is treated with

A. Indifference
B. Suspicion
C. Elation
D. Anger

Question 47:

• JAMB 2016

This question is based on Bayo Adebowale's Lonely Days.


Kufi is a

A. Christian community
B. Pagan society
C. Muslim community
D. Traditional society

Question 48:

• JAMB 2016

This question is based on Richard Wright's Native Son.

One of the pictures Bigger sees on the pamphlet given to him by Jan is that of a

A. Knife and a sword
B. Knife and gun
C. Hammer and a sickle
D. Matchet and a hammer

Question 49:

• JAMB 2016

This question is based on Richard Wright's Native Son.


The family that donates to charity is

A. The Thomas
B. Buckleys
C. The Daltons
D. The Earlones

Question 50:

• JAMB 2016

This question is based on Amma Darko's Faceless.'Ordaley ignored the two young women plating their hair because she didn't want to generate another war with a simple greeting'


The image depicted in the lines above is

A. Ironic
B. Personification
C. Hyperbolic
D. Metaphoric