Plot - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 61:

• JAMB 1979

Events in The Concubine are dominated by

A. Ihuoma
B. Emenike
C. The Sea god
D. Supernatural elements
E. Ekwueme

Question 62:

• JAMB 1979

In 'Come Away My Love' Kariuki deals with the problems of

A. Love in the abstract
B. Reflections on shop windows
C. The music of the piano
D. Love between people of different races
E. The light from the candle

Question 63:

• JAMB 1979

Which of the following statements is true of Shakespeare's Macbeth

A. Macbeth is a wicked woman who does not love her husband
B. The Birnam wood actually moved
C. The tragedy of Macbeth is caused by Macbeth's ambition and some other factors
D. Macbeth is the only cause of his own tragedy
E. The witches have only good news for Macbeth

Question 64:

• JAMB 1979

Romeo and Juliet
"O'Romeo,Romeo!Wherefore art thou Romeo?
Deny thy father and refuse thy father and refuse thy name"
Juliet makes this statement because

A. She hates Romeo
B. She hates Romeo's father
C. She is anxiuos to marry Romeo
D. She finds the name Romeo unromantic
E. She wants Romeo to bear a particular name

Question 65:

• JAMB 1979

A Raisin' in the Sun
That's it.There you are.Man say to his woman got me a dream.His woman got me a dream.His woman say:I got to take hold of this here world,baby!And a woman will say:Eat your eggs and go to work....
'a dream' in this speech refers to

A. A liquor store
B. A prosperous academic career
C. A political career
D. A family estate in Clybourne Park
E. A film industry