Post Utme Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 121:

A literary work whose meaning can be understood at two different levels is called ____________

A. Biography
B. ерic
C. Free verse
D. Allegory

Question 122:

A subordinate or minor multiple running through a work of fiction is called ____________

A. An underdevelopment
B. An understatement
C. Parallelism
D. Subplot

Question 123:

Questions are on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Romeo's melancholic mood at the play's beginning is because ____________

A. He is unhappy with the quarrel between the Capulets and the Montagues
B. He finds the morning air disagreeable to his health
C. He cannot convince Benvolio to follow him to the party
D. He is suffering from the pangs of unrequired love

Question 124:

Questions are on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Which of the following phrases represents most accurate' Old Capulet's reaction to Juliet's refusal to marry Paris?

A. Gentle and tolerant
B. Indifferent and rough
C. Impatient and tyrannical
D. Boastful and unctuous

Question 125:

Questions are based on George Orwell's 1984

in this novel, the term "proles" is ____________

A. A term for underground moles
B. A reference to subversive elements
C. A term of contempt for the common people
D. Gangsters who oppose big brother