Literature in English Past Questions

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Question 351
waec 2011

''They'' in extract refers to

Aprospero and Ariel
BProspero and Miranda
CFerdinand and Miranda
DAriel and Ferdinand
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Question 352
waec 2011

What does ''they have changed eyes'' mean?

Athey have exchanged looks at each other
Bthey have met before
Cthey have fallen in love
Dthey have lost sight
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Question 353
waec 2011

''Thee'' in line two refers to

Aprospero
BSebastian
CFerdinand
DAntonio
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Question 354
waec 2011

The speaker is

AMiranda
BFerdinand
CProspero
DCaliban
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Question 355
waec 2011

The 'heavenly bow' refers to

ACeres
BIris
CAriel
DJuno
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Question 356
waec 2011

The speaker is a

Asailor
Bking
Cspirit
Dman
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Question 357
waec 2011

The purpose of the gathering is to

Asettle a dispute between prospero and his brother
Bpunish Miranda for running away with Stephano
Cset Ariel free from his burden
Dcelebrate the betrothal of Ferdinand and Miranda
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Question 358
waec 2011

The character addressed is

ACaliban
BIris
CCeres
DVenus
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Question 359
waec 2011

The speaker is

AFerdinand
BMiranda
CCeres
DIris
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Question 360
waec 2011

What happens to the spirits?

Athey are killed
Bthey stay on
Cthey serve prospero
Dthey disappear
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Question 361
waec 2011

In the extract a _ is laid before them

Aproblem
Bbanquet
Cbed
Dgift
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Question 362
waec 2011

The character addressed is

ASebastian
BFerdinand
CGonzalo
DAlonso
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Question 363
waec 2011

Read the extract and answer the question

Faith, sir you need not fear. When we were boys,
Who would believe that there were mountaineers
Dew-lapped like bulls, whose throats had hanging at'em
Wallets of flesh? or that there were such men
Whose heads stood in their breasts? which now we find
Each putter-out of five for one will bring us
Good warrant of.
(Act 111, scene Three, lines 44-49)

The speaker is

AGonzalo
BStephano
CFerdinand
DCaliban
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Question 364
waec 2011

Another character presents is

ATrinculo
BFerdinand
CMiranda
DProspero
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Question 365
waec 2011

What are 'noises' in the extract?

Ashouting
Bclapping
Cthunder
Dmusic
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Question 366
waec 2011

The speaker is a

Acarnivore
Bsavage
Csailor
Ddevourer
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Question 367
waec 2011

The character addressed is

AHoratio
BCaliban
CStephano
DFerdinand
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Question 368
waec 2011

The speaker is

AFerdinand
BGonzalo
CAlonso
DCaliban
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Question 369
waec 2011

The image used in line six is taken from

Awar
Bthe moon
Cflowers
Dprison
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Question 370
waec 2011

The underlined means that

Athey were living in a house with a high wall
Btheir building is no longer where it used to be
Cthe children had caused the wall to crumble
Dtheir father made them pull down the wall
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