Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 96:

• JAMB 2018

How can I look at Oyo and say I hate long shiny cars? How can I come to the children and despise international schools? And Koomson comes; and the family sees Jesus Christ in him...


The feeling conveyed by the speaker above is one of_____________

A. Anger
B. Alienation
C. Hope
D. Despair

Question 97:

• JAMB 2018

"Peter's pretty partner paid the bills" is an example of___________?

A. Alliteration
B. Rhyme
C. Satire
D. Digression

Question 98:

• JAMB 2018

What does the playwright do?

A. Writes a poem
B. Writes a book
C. Writes a play
D. Directs a drama

Question 99:

• JAMB 2018

Which of these is the meaning of “CAST”?

A. A list of all characters in a drama
B. What the character is saying
C. The person who writes the drama
D. A list of protagonists in a drama

Question 100:

• JAMB 2018

He who writes a prose is a__________?

A. Poet
B. Writer
C. Author
D. Actor