Textual Analysis - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 136:

• JAMB 1981

When Xuma talked to Di about Eliza, she

A. She thought Eliza was like her inside
B. Agreed that Eliza was unreasonable
C. Was amused
D. Was offended
E. Believed Xuma was very knowledgeable

Question 137:

• JAMB 1981

At mines where Xuma worked, the workers were

A. Satisfied
B. Confused
C. Rebellious
D. Overworked
E. Respected.

Question 138:

• JAMB 1981

Which of the following characters was assassinated by an unknown assailant in 'Mine Boy'

A. Daddy
B. Ma plank
C. Dladla
D. Chris
E. Johannes

Question 139:

• JAMB 1981

Peter Abraham's Mine Boy can be described as a

A. Regional novel
B. Detective novel
C. Romatic novel
D. Novel of social critism
E. Historical novel.

Question 140:

• JAMB 1981

Leah was finally arrested by the police because she

A. Was betrayed by an enemy
B. Was outwitted by the Fox
C. Did not offer a big enough bribe to the police
D. Bribed the wrong person
E. Became too militant.