Literature in English Past Questions

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Question 21
waec 1998

Where are speakers A and B when the above statements are made? They are at

ASpeaker A's clinic
Bthe house of Speaker
Cthe farm
Dthe palace
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Question 22
waec 1998

Speaker A's duty is to

Acure the people's illness
Bguard the palace
Cvisit sick people
Drule and protect the people
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Question 23
waec 1998

The land is not at peace because of

Asickness and death
Bfamine and war
Cchieftaincy tussle
Dpolitical unrest
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Question 24
waec 1998

Speaker A is addressing

Asecond chief
Btowns people
Cthird chief
DOjuola
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Question 25
waec 1998

Speaker A is

Afirst chief
Bpriest
COdewale
Dsecond chief
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Question 26
waec 1998

By the offence in the extract, Speaker A is a

Anuisance,
Bpirate
Cfighter
Dbusinessman
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Question 27
waec 1998

They mood of Speaker A, is that of

Agaiety
Bcourage
Cmelancholy
Dfear
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Question 28
waec 1998

The Count referred to in the extract is

AOrsino
BSir Andrew
CToby
DMalvolio
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Question 29
waec 1998

Speaker B is

AOlivia
BViola
CAntonio
DSebastian
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Question 30
waec 1998

Speaker A is

ASir Andrew
BSir Toby
CAntonio
DFeste
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Question 31
waec 1998

The play 'Twelfth Night' is a

Atragi-comedy
Bfarce
Ctragedy
Dcomedy
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Question 32
waec 1998

The mood of Speaker A in the above scene is one of

Asadness
Bhope
Cjoy
Danxiety
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Question 33
waec 1998

The hero of the play is

AAntonio
BSebastian
CFabian
DDuke
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Question 34
waec 1998

Speaker A's object of love is

AMaria
BOlivia
CViola
DFeste
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Question 35
waec 1998

Speaker A is

ASebastian
BFabian
CDuke
DSir Andrew
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Question 36
waec 1998

The figure of speech underlined in the extract is known as

Aapostrophe
Balliteration
Cassonance
Dpersonification
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Question 37
waec 1998

Why is speaker A afraid the brother might be drowned? It is because

Athe crew was unfaithful
Bthe ship captain threw him overboard
Cthey fought with pirates
Dthey were shipwrecked
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Question 38
waec 1998

Speaker B is worried about lllyria because the lady

Ais new to lllyria
Bis not familiar with the language
Cdoes not understand the government
Dis afraid of the people
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Question 39
waec 1998

Speaker B is

ASir Toby
BSir Andrew
CCaptain
DOlivia
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Question 40
waec 1998

Speaker A is

AMaria
BOlivia
CValentine
DViola
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