PROSE - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 2018

The question is based on J.P Clark's WIVES REVOLT.


In the play. the central idea is that gender equity_______?

A. Both undesirable and unattainable
B. Desirable and unattainable
C. Attainable and desirable
D. Obnoxious and desirable

Question 17:

• JAMB 2018

The question is based on J.P Clark's WIVES REVOLT.

In their fight, the women settle at Iyara in order to_______?

A. Cure cross-piece
B. Hurt their husbands
C. Forestall reconciliation
D. Seeks peace

Question 18:

• JAMB 2018

The question is based on J.P Clark's WIVES REVOLT.


"Great Orators in the assembly, and poor nannies at home." Those being ridiculed here are the_________?

A. Husbands
B. Old Women
C. Wives
D. Spinsters

Question 19:

• JAMB 2018

The question is based on J.P Clark's WIVES REVOLT.


"Those who have full breasts have walked out, and that leaves you, me, and the old girls returned_______

A. Front of the veranda of Okoro's house
B. The-kitchen, upstairs
C. Front yard, down stage
D. The direction of the kitchen, off stage

Question 20:

• JAMB 2018

The question is based on J.P Clark's WIVES REVOLT.


The mutual exchange of abuse in the play is reminiscent of_________

A. Ikaki
B. Udje
C. Etiyeri
D. Ekpe