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From the novel; The Trials of Brother Jero
The ‘curse’ the old master put on Brother Jero is that he would
- A. drown in water
- B. be killed by armed robbers
- C. come to ruin by women
- D. loss his prophetic visions
- E. die in a road mishap.
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From the novel; The Trials of Brother Jero
Of the issues raised by Wole Soyinka in The Trials Of Brother Jero, the most central deals with the
- A. fraustration of an incompatible marriage
- B. rivarly of religious sects
- C. negative qualities of women
- D. evil of religious demagogy
- E. disadvantages of over-ambitious, naive personality.
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From the novel; The Trials of Brother Jero
Brother Jero’s attitude to his vocation is
- A. self-denying
- B. commercial
- C. philanthropic
- D. nonchalant
- E. messianic.
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From the novel; The Trials of Brother Jero
What literary mode best described Soyinka’s The Trial Of Brother Jero, the most central deals with the
- A. Tragedy
- B. Satire
- C. Tragi-comedy
- D. Epic
- E. Baroque.
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From the novel; Julius Ceasar
Brutus joined the conspiracy against Caesar because he
- A. knew that Caesar was ambitious
- B. was a great lover of freedom
- C. was made to believe that Caesar was ambitious
- D. respected Casca and had a high opinion on Cassius
- E. was greatly loved by the Romans.
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From the novel; Julius Ceasar
The combined reactions of the plebeians after the separate speeches of Brutus and Antony show that the common man as portrayed in Julius Caesar
- A. is knowledgeable, has a mind of his own, and is reable
- B. is fickle-minded, changeable and not dependable
- C. consider Caesar a tyrant and wants him killed
- D. does not consider Caesar an over- ambitious man deserving death
- E. is actually unconcerned whether Caesar dies or lives
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From the novel; Julius Ceasar
‘Hence! Wilt thou lift up Olympus?’is a memorable lines from Julius Caesar by
- A. Brutus
- B. Mark Antony
- C. Octavius Caesar
- D. Cassius
- E. Julius Caesar
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From the novel; Julius Ceasar
In Julius Caesar, we learn that political success depends largely on
- A. virture, honesty and patrotism
- B. cunning and a readiness to make uses others
- C. a strong body and good career as a soldier
- D. a sound training in political science and public
- E. having a generous, sympathetic and God-fearing spiritn