2004 - JAMB Literature Past Questions and Answers - page 5

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This question is based on George Orwell's Animal Farm
The turn of events in the novel shows that the novelist is
A
iconoclastic
B
fatalistic
C
rhetorical
D
optimistic
correct option: d
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This question is based on George Orwell's Animal Farm
The events in the novel are set in
A
a possible soccial climate
B
the distant past
C
a real human society
D
an imagined world
correct option: c
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This question is based on George Orwell's Animal Farm
The last major battle in the novel is the battle
A
of the Cowshed
B
of the Windmill
C
to oust Mr.Jones
D
to overthrow Snowball
correct option: b
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44
This question is based on George Orwell's Animal Farm
The ideological leader of the revolution in the novel is
A
Napoleon
B
Snowball
C
Old Major
D
Squealer
correct option: c
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45
This question is based on Abubakar Gimba's Witnesses to Tears
'A repulsive game, nonetheless. Majority participation in a voice doesn't turn it into a virtue,no matter the social standing of the participants.
The game referred to in the passage above is
A
graft
B
gambling
C
draught
D
scrambling
correct option: a
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This question is based on Abubakar Gimba's Witnesses to Tears.

In the novel, the foil to Lahab's character is
A
Tanko
B
AI-Amin
C
Sagiir
D
Saahir
correct option: c
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This question is based on Abubakar Gimba's Witnesses to Tears
In the novel, Serah dies of
A
haemorrhoids
B
gunshot wounds
C
asthma
D
asphyxiation
correct option: d
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This question is based on S.I Osammor's The Triumph of the Water Lily
Nkem leaves Odilis house because
A
she is not afaithful wife
B
she wants to keep her marriage
C
of pressure from outsiders
D
she is barren
correct option: a
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This question is based on S.I Osammor's The Triumph of the Water Lily
The preoccupation of the novel is
A
the life and times of Julian Odili
B
Norman Obi's courtship of Effua
C
the benefits of the extended family in Nigeria
D
the travails and successes of Nkem and Odili
correct option: d
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This question is based on S.I Osammor's The Triumph of the Water Lily
'What is in the past is gone forever. it is only the present that belongs to us! Grasp what chance of happiness you can find at the moment with both hands!
The past in the extract above refers to
A
Odibe
B
Norman
C
Chris
D
Odili
correct option: a
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