Textual Analysis - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 351:

• JAMB 2005

This question is based on Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments.
Naana's attitude is one of

A. Contempt
B. Neutrality
C. Fulfilment
D. Enthusiasm

Question 352:

• JAMB 2005

This question is based on Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles.
Angel Clare is depicted as

A. A rebellious and self-opinionated character
B. An independent-minded character
C. A fastidious and garrulous character
D. A flirtatious and impulsive young man

Question 353:

• JAMB 2005

This question is based on Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles.
'Phases' in the novel refers to

A. Phases of the moon and their effects on the plot
B. Moments of awareness of Tess'misfortune
C. Points of conflict between good and evil
D. Stages of development in the life of Tess

Question 354:

• JAMB 2005

This question is based on Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles.
From the tragedy of Tess, it can be said that Thomas Hardy is concerned with the evils of

A. Modernization
B. Industrialization
C. Democratization
D. Colonization

Question 355:

• JAMB 2005

This question is based on Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles.
Angel Clare's ambition in marrying Tess d'Urbervilles is to secure a wife with

A. High social standing
B. Great fortune
C. Rustic innocence
D. A wide knowledge of the world