Textual Analysis - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 76:

• JAMB 1979

Mr Johnson always buys beautiful things for his wife Bamu because

A. He has plenty of money
B. He loves to see beautiful things onher
C. She demands them from him
D. His friends buy such things for their wives
E. They are always cheap

Question 77:

• JAMB 1979

Events in The Concubine are dominated by

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

Question 78:

• 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 79:

• JAMB 1979

The central theme of Shakespeare's As You Like It is

A. Wrestling
B. Disguise
C. Forest life
D. Disagreement between brothers
E. The nature of true love

Question 80:

• 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