Waec Literature in English 2013 Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• WAEC 2013

Read the extract and answer the question
Look thou be true. Do not give dalliance
Took much the rein. The strongest oaths are straw
To the fire i' the blood. Be more abstemious.
Or else, good night your vow!
(Act IV, scene one lines 51-54)
The speaker is

A. Alonso
B. Prospero
C. Gonzalo
D. Ferdinand

Question 42:

• WAEC 2013

Read the extract and answer the question
Look thou be true. Do not give dalliance
Took much the rein. The strongest oaths are straw
To the fire i' the blood. Be more abstemious.
Or else, good night your vow!
(Act IV, scene one lines 51-54)
The character addressed is

A. Miranda
B. Antonio
C. Ferdinard
D. Sebastian

Question 43:

• WAEC 2013

Read the extract and answer the question
Look thou be true. Do not give dalliance
Took much the rein. The strongest oaths are straw
To the fire i' the blood. Be more abstemious.
Or else, good night your vow!
(Act IV, scene one lines 51-54)
The literary device in lines 52 and 53 is

A. Personification
B. Simile
C. Metaphor
D. Synecdoche

Question 44:

• WAEC 2013

Read the extract and answer the question
Look thou be true. Do not give dalliance
Took much the rein. The strongest oaths are straw
To the fire i' the blood. Be more abstemious.
Or else, good night your vow!
(Act IV, scene one lines 51-54)
Another character present in the scene is

A. Caliban
B. Trinculo
C. Stephano
D. Miranda

Question 45:

• WAEC 2013

Read the extract and answer the question
Look thou be true. Do not give dalliance
Took much the rein. The strongest oaths are straw
To the fire i' the blood. Be more abstemious.
Or else, good night your vow!
(Act IV, scene one lines 51-54)
The ''oath'' referred to in the scene is

A. Miranda shall not give in to Ferdinand
B. Ferdinand shall not have intimate contact with Miranda
C. Miranda shall vow to be faithful to Ferdinand
D. Ferdinand shall not tell his father about Miranda