Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 2046:

• JAMB 2014

Based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest, Before the shipwreck that occurred at the beginning of the play, Prospero and his daughter lived in the island for

A. Eighteen months
B. Two decades
C. Twelve years
D. Fourty days

Question 2047:

• JAMB 2014

Based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest,Caliban's intention to rape Miranda is born out of the desire to

A. Marry her
B. Destroy the island
C. Compete with Ferdinand
D. Populate the island with Calibans

Question 2048:

• JAMB 2014

Based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest,the character associated with savagery in the play is

A. Ferdinand
B. Ariel
C. Stephano
D. Caliban

Question 2049:

• JAMB 2014

Based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest,Prospero is portrayed as a man who is

A. Eager to conquer the world
B. Full of mistrust for everybody
C. More interested in studying than in governance
D. Dependent on the spirits of his survival

Question 2050:

• JAMB 2014

Based on Asare Konadu's A Woman in Her Prime, the novel explores the theme of

A. Child quest of an African woman
B. Exploitation of the African woman
C. Sex discrimination in Ghana
D. Women liberation in Nigeria