Literature in English Past Questions

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Question 1
waec 2016

In the extract ''this napkin'' is ''the token'' of love between

Alago and Emilia
BCassio and Desdemona
CBianca and Cassio
DDesdemona and Othello
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Question 2
waec 2016

'My wayward husband' refers to

AOthello
Blago
CCassio
DRoderigo
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Question 3
waec 2016

'She' in the extract refers to

ABianca
BDesdemona
CEmilia
DMusician
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Question 4
waec 2016

The characters that just left the scene are

AOthello and lago
BMontano and Cassio
COthello and Desdemona
DGrantiano and Desdemona
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Question 5
waec 2016

The speaker is

ABianca
BEmilia
CClown
DDesdemona
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Question 6
waec 2016

The character that enters immediately after is

Alago
BEmilia
COthello
DCassio
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Question 7
waec 2016

''medicine'' in the extract refers to the speaker's

Ahatred
Bpassion
Clies
Dloyalty
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Question 8
waec 2016

Just before this speech,

AOthello falls into a trance
BBianca flings a handkerchief at Cassio
CMontano fights with Cassio
DRoderigo is killed
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Question 9
waec 2016

The speaker is

AOthello
Blago
CLodovico
DBianca
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Question 10
waec 2016

The speaker is addressing

ACassio
BDuke
Cherself
Dhimself
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Question 11
waec 2016

The setting is

Aa street in Venice
Ba street in Cyprus
Coutside the citadel
Da court before the citadel
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Question 12
waec 2016

The underlined expression shows that the speaker is

Ajovial
Binsincere
Cpolite
Dunfriendly
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Question 13
waec 2016

What has happened to the speaker?

AHe has been fined
BHe has fallen out of favour
CHe has been denied promotion
DHe has lost his job
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Question 14
waec 2016

The addressee is

AOthello
BDuke
CRoderigo
DMontano
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Question 15
waec 2016

The speaker is

ABrabantio
BCassio
CGratiano
Dlago
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Question 16
waec 2016

The setting is

Aanother street outside the Sagittary
Ba council chamber
Ca seaport in Cyprus
Dthe citadel
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Question 17
waec 2016

''Run from her guardege'' refers to

AEmilia
BDesdemona
CBianca
DCassio's mistress
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Question 18
waec 2016

''Sooty bosom'' is a metaphor for

Aa black coat
BOthello
Ca breastplate
Dlago
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Question 19
waec 2016

The speaker is addressing

ACassio
BBrabantio
CRoderigo
DOthello
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Question 20
waec 2016

The speaker is

AOthello
BDuke
CBrabantio
Dlago
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