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From the novel; Zambia Shall be Free

The difficulties of his early life taught Kaunda the value of

  • A. self interest
  • B. economy
  • C. changing jobs
  • D. self help
  • E. political protest
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From the novel; Mine Boy

There is a devil in me that wants things i cannot get’ The speaker in the novel Mine boy’ is

  • A. Lena
  • B. Drunk Liz
  • C. Malsey
  • D. Paddy
  • E. Eliza.
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The main purpose of drama is to

  • A. tell the story of dead people
  • B. teach us how to write
  • C. educate us
  • D. entertain us
  • E. both educate and entertain us.
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One of the differences between tragedy and comedy is

  • A. there is humour in comedy but not in tragedy
  • B. there id suffering in tragedy but not in comedy
  • C. there is feasting in comedy but not in tragedy
  • D. there is a happy ending in comedy but not in tragedy
  • E. none of the above
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From the novel; As You Like It

One of themes of As You Like It Is

  • A. life in the forest
  • B. wrestling matches
  • C. disguise
  • D. the meaning of true love
  • E. banishment.
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From the novel; Macbeth

One of the themes of macbeth is

  • A. how to become a thene
  • B. the prophecy of the weird sisters
  • C. the fight with the macduff
  • D. the defect of evil by good
  • E. the death of duncan.
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From the novel; Macbeth

Which one of the following is true of Lady Macbeth?

  • A. She is wicked and hates her husband
  • B. She tells lies against Duncan
  • C. She does not receive Duncan Warmly
  • D. She conspires with those guiding Duncan
  • E. She is a loving wife to her husband
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From the novel; Kongi's Harvest

Kongi’s Harvest

  • A. Kongi is a democratic ruler
  • B. Kongi is a socialist
  • C. Kongi is a dictator
  • D. Kongi is a respecter of tradition
  • E. none of the above
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