Plot - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 151:

• JAMB 1985

A 'gentleman' in the sense in which it is used in Great Expectations is

A. A man of wealth
B. A chivalrous young man
C. An educated man of some means
D. A man who has inherited a fortune
E. A man who lives in a big city.

Question 152:

• JAMB 1985

As Medza was getting near to his village on his way from Kala he drinks at the palm wine bar because

A. Because he wants to patronize the local drink
B. He is very happy to return to his village
C. He is very thirsty
D. He wants to pick up courage to face his father
E. His journey has been very successful.

Question 153:

• JAMB 1985

In Mission to Kala When Medza encounters Edima,
what strikes him about her is her

A. Ability to speak well
B. Confidence in her self
C. Slender figure
D. Aggressiveness
E. Childlike innicence

Question 154:

• JAMB 1986

In Mission To Kala, Medza regarded himself as a professional failure because he

A. He did not seem to have any particular plans forn his life
B. Had a bad reputation at college as a person with bad manners
C. Failed to bring back Niam's wife
D. Failed to understand his father.

Question 155:

• JAMB 1986

Medza's Mission To Kala was important mainly because it

A. Helped him to make acquaintance with his relations in Kala
B. Enabled him to discover Edima
C. Gave him the glory of bringing back Niam's wife
D. Made him discover the realities of the condition of colonized people.