Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 2019

Amma Darko's "Faceless" ended with________

A. An inclination of tragi-comedy
B. An epilogue narrating how Baby T's spirit revenged her death
C. An epilogue narrating how Fofo started her early childhood
D. An inclination of indecisiveness

Question 12:

• JAMB 2019

Richard Wright's " Native Son" may be described to a/an_______

A. Parody
B. Picaresque
C. Bildungsroman
D. Travelogue

Question 13:

• JAMB 2019

"The sudden throb of pain" in Lenrie's 'The Panic of Growing Old' signifies the_________

A. Negative impacts of aging
B. Difficulties of life
C. Youthful age
D. Uncertainties of life

Question 14:

• JAMB 2019

A character whose action or qualities serve to heighten those of the hero through contrast is__________

A. An antagonist
B. A foil
C. An adversary
D. A protagonist

Question 15:

• JAMB 2019

A poem of 14 lines is known as__________

A. Sonnet
B. Octave
C. Sestet
D. Quatrain