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2014 - JAMB Literature Past Questions and Answers - page 3

21
In literature, a flat character can be described as one who
A
is undeveloped
B
undergoes changes
C
dies abruptly
D
achieves greatness
22
Dramatis personae in a play refers to
A
a list of characters
B
order of appearance
C
cast list
D
protagonist and antagonist
23
The speech made at the end of a dramatic performance is generally called
A
a prologue
B
an epilogue
C
a dirge
D
a monologue
24
Which of the following is central to narrative friction ?
A
Verisimilitude
B
Dialogue
C
Objectivity
D
Subjectivity
25
He put himself in uniform, made one for his five-year-old son, and marched with the infant from dawn till noon every market day, on the main road singing 'Kayiwawa beturi... The persona in the excerpt above is portrayed as
A
a soldier
B
abnormal
C
energetic
D
a policeman
26
He is a faithful liar The line above is an example of
A
euphemism
B
antithesis
C
epigram
D
oxymoron
27
Fights by the book of arithmetic The figure of speech in the line above is
A
litotes
B
innuendo
C
hyperbole
D
euphemism
28
And when you trudge on one horny Pads Gullied like the soles of modern shoes Pads that even jiggers cannot conquer Horny pads in the lines above is a reference to a
A
sole of a pauper
B
sole of a soldier
C
policeman
D
madman
29
"Lift not the painted veil which those who live call life:through unreal shapes be pictured there, And it mimic all we would believe With colors idly spread,-behind, lurk fear.' P.B. Shelley:Sonnet The stanza above is an example of a
A
couplet
B
sestet
C
quatrain
D
sonnet
30
'I wonder how long, you awful parasites, Shall share with me this little bed, And awake me, from my sweet dreams be lost,By sucking blood from my poor head...' Mbure:To a Bed-Bug The lines above are an example of a
A
light verse
B
light opera
C
limerick
D
lampoon