Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 1796:

• JAMB 2009

This question is based on J.C Graft's Sons and DaughtersJames Ofosu's desire is to see Maanan trained as

A. A choreographer
B. An attorney
C. An accountant
D. A surgeon

Question 1797:

• JAMB 2009

This question is based on J.C Graft's Sons and DaughtersWhat causes the strained relationship between James and Lawyer B?

A. Betrayal of trust
B. Standard of education
C. Working experience
D. Family differences

Question 1798:

• JAMB 2009

This question is based on J.C Graft's Sons and Daughters,Now look what we have:a permanent bloom of ugly paper flowers!'The device used by Aaron in the excerpt above is

A. Suspense
B. Rhetorical questions
C. Oxymoron
D. Allegory

Question 1799:

• JAMB 2009

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and JulietWhen Friar Lawrence asks if the bride is ready, he wants to know if

A. Juliet is prepared
B. Roseline is prepared
C. The corpse is ready
D. The birde is dressed

Question 1800:

• JAMB 2009

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.....So tedious is this day As is the night before some festival To an impatient child that hath new robes And may not wear them'.What makes Juliet's night so tedious is the

A. Murder of Tybalt by Romeo
B. Arranged marriage between her and Paris
C. Eagerness to be married to Romeo
D. Unconsummated marriage with Romeo