Literature in English Past Questions

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Question 21
jamb 2016

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Othello.
Othello kills himself with a

Abottle
Bsword
Cgun
Dknife
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Question 22
jamb 2016

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Othello.
The hypocritical character in the play is

AMontano
Blago
CCassio
DRoderigo
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Question 23
jamb 2016

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Othello.
The first character in the play to refer to Othello by name is

ABrabantio
BDesdemona
Cthe Duke
Dlago
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Question 24
jamb 2016

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Othello.
The handkerchief that Othello inherits from his mother is made by

Aa female prophet
BDesdemona's maid
COthello's mother
DOthello's lover.
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Question 25
jamb 2016

This question is based on Frank Ogodo Ogbeche's Harvest of Corruption.
'I thought as much. I know that all these hide-and-seek games that have been going on will one day come to light'.
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The speaker of the excerpt above is

AOgeyi
BAlice
CAyo
DMrs Obi
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Question 26
jamb 2016

This question is based on Frank Ogodo Ogbeche's Harvest of Corruption.

Aloho is employed as Chief's

APersonal Assistant
BProtocol Officer
CLegal Adviser
DSecretary
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Question 27
jamb 2016

This question is based on Frank Ogodo Ogbeche's Harvest of Corruption.

From its resolution of conflicts. the play can be described as being

Aobscene
Bfarcical
Ccomic
Ddidactic
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Question 28
jamb 2016

The setting of the play is

AGbossa
BBenue
CNassarawa
DJabu
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Question 29
jamb 2016

The scene of the conversation in the excerpt above is

Aa street
BChief's office
Ca hotel
Dthe Police Station
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