PROSE - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 451:

• JAMB 2012

George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty Four.
The novel is mainly classified as a

A. Metaphor
B. Hyperbole
C. Satire
D. Fiction

Question 452:

• JAMB 2012

Based on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty Four, Winston writes that the hope of the country lies on the

A. Ministry of the truth
B. Proles
C. Party
D. Children

Question 453:

• JAMB 2012

Based on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty Four, two minutes hate is a programme designed for

A. Parents
B. Thought police
C. The community
D. Children

Question 454:

• JAMB 2012

Based on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty Four, To drop his philosophy of life and imbibe the tenets of the party, Winston is subjected to all forms of torture and inhuman treatment by

A. O'Brien
B. Thought police
C. Big Brother
D. Goldstein

Question 455:

• JAMB 2012

These qustion is based on selected poems from Johnson, R, et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W. (ED.): Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.): A Selection of African Poetry: U. Maduka, C.T et al: Exam Focus: Literature Examination Guides; Nwoga, D.I. (ed.): West African Verse and Adeoti G: Naked Soles.
The movement in Adeoti's Naked Soles is characterized by

A. Hope and agreement
B. Freedom and self-determination
C. Pricks and tears
D. Dissapointed and disarray