Textual Analysis - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 346:

• JAMB 2004

This question is based on Abubakar Gimba's Witnesses to Tears
In the novel, Serah dies of

A. Haemorrhoids
B. Gunshot wounds
C. Asthma
D. Asphyxiation

Question 347:

• JAMB 2004

This question is based on S.I Osammor's The Triumph of the Water Lily
Nkem leaves Odilis house because

A. She is not afaithful wife
B. She wants to keep her marriage
C. Of pressure from outsiders
D. She is barren

Question 348:

• JAMB 2004

This question is based on S.I Osammor's The Triumph of the Water Lily
The preoccupation of the novel is

A. The life and times of Julian Odili
B. Norman Obi's courtship of Effua
C. The benefits of the extended family in Nigeria
D. The travails and successes of Nkem and Odili

Question 349:

• JAMB 2005

This question is based on Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments .
The novel suggests that an individual who stays apart from his society will

A. Be praised for his action
B. Be alienated by his society
C. Be broken by his society
D. Live a fulfilled life

Question 350:

• JAMB 2005

This question is based on Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments.
The setting of the novel is the

A. Traditional Nigerian society
B. Post-independence Ghanaian society
C. Pre-independence Ghanaian society
D. Moder Nigerian society