Waec Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 1131:

• WAEC 2015

Read the extract and answer the question
You cram these words into mine ears against
The stomach of my sense. Would I had never
Married my daughter there! For, coming thence,
My son is lost, and, in my rate, she too,
(Act II, Scene One, lines 99 - 102)
The speaker is

A. Gonzalo
B. Antonio
C. Sebastian
D. Alonso

Question 1132:

• WAEC 2015

Read the extract and answer the question
You cram these words into mine ears against
The stomach of my sense. Would I had never
Married my daughter there! For, coming thence,
My son is lost, and, in my rate, she too,
(Act II, Scene One, lines 99 - 102)
''These words'' refer to

A. The shipwreck
B. The son's disappearance
C. The daughter's wedding
D. Prospero's magic

Question 1133:

• WAEC 2015

Read the extract and answer the question
You cram these words into mine ears against
The stomach of my sense. Would I had never
Married my daughter there! For, coming thence,
My son is lost, and, in my rate, she too,
(Act II, Scene One, lines 99 - 102)
Where did the wee\dding take place?

A. Algiers
B. Milan
C. Tunis
D. Naples

Question 1134:

• WAEC 2015

Read the extract and answer the question
You cram these words into mine ears against
The stomach of my sense. Would I had never
Married my daughter there! For, coming thence,
My son is lost, and, in my rate, she too,
(Act II, Scene One, lines 99 - 102)
The setting is

A. Outside Prospero's cell
B. On a ship
C. In front of Prospero's cell
D. Another part of the island

Question 1135:

• WAEC 2015

Read the extract and answer the question
You cram these words into mine ears against
The stomach of my sense. Would I had never
Married my daughter there! For, coming thence,
My son is lost, and, in my rate, she too,
(Act II, Scene One, lines 99 - 102)
''.......in my rate'' means

A. I'm very certain
B. So far as I can see
C. There's no doubt
D. As it appears