Waec Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 1421:

• WAEC 2019

Among these unlucky deeds. the immediate one is _________

A. He killing of Desdemona
B. Declaring Desdemiona as
unfaithful
C. Refusing to listen to Emilia
D. The sacking of Cassio

Question 1422:

• WAEC 2019

Read the extract and answer questions 46 1o 50,
If after every tempest come such calms.
May the winds blow till they have wakened death,
And let the labouring bark climb hills of seas
Olympus-high, and duck again as low
As hell's from heaven. If it were now to die,
'T were now to be most happy: for I fear
My soul hath her content so absolute
That not another comfort like to this
Succeeds in unknown fate.
(Act II, Scene One, lines 179 - 187) 46.
The speaker is ________

A. Brabantio
B. Othello
C. Duke
D. Montano

Question 1423:

• WAEC 2019

The occasion is _________

A. Othello's return from war
B. Othello's departure for Cyprus
C. Montano expressirig his
delight after the tempest.
D. The defeat of the Turks.

Question 1424:

• WAEC 2019

The dominant images are associated with _______

A. Love
B. Nature
C. Sailing
D. War

Question 1425:

• WAEC 2019

The scene reveals the speaker's __________

A. Fear of adventure
B. Affection for his wife
C. Suspicion
D. Fulfilment as a warrior