POETRY - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 86:

• JAMB 1979

'Stream-side Exchange' primarily shows J.P Clark's interest in

A. Birds
B. Children
C. Trade
D. Rivers
E. Destiny

Question 87:

• JAMB 1979

In 'The Call of the River Nun','O'incomprehensible God!' expresses the poet's

A. Anger against God
B. Horror of God
C. Acceptance of God
D. Rejection of God
E. Inability to understand life

Question 88:

• JAMB 1979

Kalu Uka's 'Earth to Earth' is about one of the following

A. Death
B. Urine
C. Flowers
D. Goddess of the Earth
E. Love

Question 89:

• JAMB 1979

Dennis Brutus' 'A Troubadour I Traverse' is on the following

A. A poem of resistance against oppression
B. A poem about a lost lover
C. A poem about a journey of exploration
D. A poem of satisfaction with one's society
E. None of the above

Question 90:

• JAMB 1979

In 'The Vultures' the vultures are

A. Birds of prey
B. African hunters
C. Colonial masters
D. Vampires
E. Sacrificial animals