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2010 - JAMB Literature Past Questions and Answers - page 2

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these questions are based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joy of Motherhood.

the medicine man links the lump discovered on the head of Nnu Ego at birth, to the

A
wound inflicted on the slave woman buried with Agbadi's wife
B
coming back of the Agunwa to the society to live again
C
ill-luck and tragic events attributed to a predestined fate
D
possession of physical admirable qualities that makes her an epitoma of perfection
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these questions are based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joy of Motherhood.

The constant companion of Nnaife's family are

A
poverty and hunger
B
sickness and joblessness
C
disagreemnt and humiliation
D
togetherness and happiness
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these questions are based on Ferdinand Oyono's. The old Man and the Medal.

The disagreement between Mvondo and Nti centres on the latter's claim to have

A
eaten the entire entrails of sheep
B
eate more than his share of the food
C
been in a whiteman's office
D
assisted Meka in getting the medal
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These questions is based on Ferdinand Oyono's. The old Man and the Medal.

Meka can best be described as

A
a simple hearted old man
B
an impulsive old man
C
an old religious bigot
D
an egocentric old man
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These questions is based on Ferdinand Oyono's. The old Man and the Medal.

In the novel the colonialists treat the Africans with

A
disdain
B
indifference
C
honour
D
kid gloves
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These question is based on George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four.

The Ministry of peace is concerned with making

A
weapons
B
wars
C
reconciliation
D
instruments
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These question is based on George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four.

The subject matter of the novel is

A
exploitation and cruelty
B
retributive justice
C
class segregation
D
totalitarian dictatorship
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These question is based on George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four.

How did Winston start his rebellion against the state?

A
By keeping a private diary
B
when he started a secret affair
C
when he spied on the party
D
by engaging ij anti-party activities
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These question is based on George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four.

The party seeks power for

A
its own sake
B
its members
C
people's sake
D
the nation
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These question are based on selected poems from Ker, D.et al (eds.)New poetry from Africa; Soyinka, (ed.): Poems of Black Africa; Senanu K.E. and Vincent, T.(eds.): A Selection of African poetry;Umukoro, M et al (eds.): Exam focus:Literature in English: Eruvbetine, A.E.et al (eds): Longman Examination Guide and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West African Verse.

As the dancers move through paths strewn with glass chips, the image in Adeoti's Naked Soles change from

A
inaction to action
B
pain to grief
C
sorrow to joy
D
joy to excitement
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