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2014 - JAMB Literature Past Questions and Answers - page 4

31
'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 From the lines above, the poet persona expresses dismay about
A
grasshoppers
B
bed-bugs
C
bat
D
cockroaches
32
'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 most dominant figure of speech in the excerpts above is
A
personification
B
hyperbole
C
metaphor
D
simile
33
You Your head is like a drum that is beaten for spirits Your ears are like the fans used for blowing fire. The lines above are a good example of
A
satire
B
lampoon
C
caricature
D
ridicule
34
'This thing you are doing is too heavy for you, he said.'I went to school only a little but i have killed many more years in this world than you have.' G. Okara: The Voice It can be inferred from the the passage above that the
A
listener is more experienced
B
speaker is more experienced
C
listener is wise
D
speaker is a porter
35
Based on Femi Osofisan's Women of Owu, the gods are portrayed as
A
saviours of mankind
B
helpless
C
architects of man's destiny
D
amorous
36
Based on Femi Osofisan's Women of Owu, Orisaye describes Balogun Kusa as
A
a good leader
B
a great warrior
C
an enemy and a butcher
D
a friend in need
37
Based on Femi Osofisan's Women of Owu, Erelu is
A
the first wife of the Oba
B
the oldest wife of the Oba Akinjobi
C
a courtier to the Alaafin of Oyo
D
the most brilliant woman in Owu
38
Based on Femi Osofisan's Women of Owu, Balogun Kusa is killed by a
A
soldier
B
god
C
herbalist
D
lunatic
39
Based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest, Ariel is identified as
A
assistant to Sycorax
B
leader of the spirits
C
Prospero's daughter
D
Alonso's wife
40
Based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest, Before the shipwreck that occurred at the beginning of the play, Prospero and his daughter lived in the island for
A
eighteen months
B
two decades
C
twelve years
D
fourty days