Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 1901:

• JAMB 2011

These questions are based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
In the play, Mercutio can be described as

A. Fraudulent
B. Gentle
C. Kind-hearted
D. Quarellsome

Question 1902:

• JAMB 2011

These questions are based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
The plot of the play is

A. Simple
B. Convoluted
C. Chronological
D. Complicated

Question 1903:

• JAMB 2011

These questions are based on Ferdinand Oyono's The Old Man and the Medal.
The heavy downpour on the night of Meka's investiture symbolises.

A. Revelation
B. Conviction
C. Blessing
D. Mockery

Question 1904:

• JAMB 2011

These questions are based on Ferdinand Oyono's The Old Man and the Medal.
Vandermayer's attitude and action towards Meka illustrates the church's

A. Despondency
B. Infuriation
C. Hypocrisy
D. Suspicion

Question 1905:

• JAMB 2011

These questions are based on Ferdinand Oyono's The Old Man and the Medal.
'As he opened and shut his mouth his lower jaw went down and came up,puffing up and
then deflating the skin under his chin'.
The subject of description in the line above is

A. The high commissioner
B. The white chief
C. M.Fuuconi
D. M. Pipiniakis