DRAMA - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 246:

• JAMB 2004

This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's she Stoops to Conquer.
One of the enriching features of the play is the

A. Matchmaking attempts by Mrs. Hardcastle
B. Manipulation of appearance and reality
C. Use of rural and urban settings
D. Lopsided resolution of conflicts

Question 247:

• JAMB 2004

This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's she Stoops to Conquer.
The epilogue of the play deals with the impermanence of

A. Nature
B. Friendship
C. Womanhood
D. Love

Question 248:

• JAMB 2004

This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's she Stoops to Conquer.
'There be two gentlemen in a post-chaise at the door. They have lost their way upon the forest....The two gentlemen in the excerpt above are

A. Diggory and Saunders
B. Marlow and Hastings
C. Marlow and Hardcastle
D. Diggory and Hastings

Question 249:

• JAMB 2005

This question is based on Ahmed Yerima's Attahiru.
To justify the deposition of the Emirs of Bida and Kontagora, the British authorities accuse them of

A. Oppression
B. Mendacity
C. Partiality
D. Embezziement

Question 250:

• JAMB 2005

This question is based on Ahmed Yerima's Attahiru.
To justify the deposition of the Emirs of Bida and Kontagora, the British authorities accuse them of

A. Oppression
B. Mendacity
C. Partiality
D. Embezziement