Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 406:

• JAMB 1980

Kofi had to live under a master and go to school in keta because

A. His mothr lived in keta
B. His father was transfer ti abor
C. He lost his school fees to gamblers
D. His father's school was a junior school
E. His father wanted to punish him.

Question 407:

• JAMB 1980

In the novel The Narrow Parth because Kofi's father was a headmaster, kofi

A. Wore shoe to school
B. Started school early
C. Went to school when he liked
D. Wasn rude to his teachers
E. Was very popular with the school children

Question 408:

• JAMB 1980

Ananse knew who loved his daughter most through

A. The quality of gifts they sent to him
B. The eagerness which each showed to marry her
C. Thier reactions to the news of Anansewa's death
D. The words of thier messengers
E. The letters the chief wrote to them.

Question 409:

• JAMB 1980

Orlando addressed the banished duke and his men roughly because

A. He was hungry
B. He was greedy
C. He was afraid
D. He thought they were wild
E. They refuse to give him food.

Question 410:

• JAMB 1980

In As You Like It Orland's defeat of charles, the Duke's wrestler made his brother Oliver

A. Decide to reconcile with him
B. Plan to kill him
C. Hate him more
D. Ask the servant, Adam to drive him away
E. Give him his deserved inheritance.