Dramatic Techniques - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 226:

• JAMB 2002

this Question is based on J.P. Clark's The Wives' Revolt.
The highest measure women in the community can take to register their protest is to

A. Take to prostition
B. Carry out the nude act
C. Abando their husbands
D. Abadon their children

Question 227:

• JAMB 2002

this Question is based on J.P. Clark's The Wives' Revolt.
OKORO: I'll kill her today.
IDAMA: No, you won't. There, run, Koko, oh,
I say run![He pushes her gently but
firmly towards her room]
The event above happens in

A. Lyara when Okoro discovrs Koko's infidelity
B. Erhuwaren whn Koko suspects and accuses her husband
C. Erhuwaren when Okoro suspects Koko of infidelity
D. Erhuwaren before Koko's return from lyara

Question 228:

• JAMB 2003

This question is based on J.P. Clark's The Wives' Revolt.
The mutual exchange of abuse in the play is reminiscent of

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

Question 229:

• JAMB 2003

This question is based on J.P. Clark's The Wives' Revolt.
In the play, the central idea is that gender equality is

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

Question 230:

• JAMB 2003

This question is based on J.P. Clark's The Wives' Revolt.
'....Those with breasts have walked out, and that leaves you, me and the old girls returned home on retirement. It's the dry season, child.'The character to whom the words are spoken in the play is in

A. Front of the verandah of Okoro's house
B. Okoro's front yard, downstage
C. The direction of the kitchen, offstage
D. The kitchen, upstage