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From the novel; Wuthering Heights

This question is based on Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights.

Heathcliff considered himself the second half of 

  • A. Nelly Dean
  • B. Isabella Winton
  • C. Hindley Earnshaw
  • D. Catherine Earnshaw
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From the novel; Wuthering Heights

This question is based on Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights

The novel can be described as a 

  • A. Renaissance prose
  • B. Victorian novel
  • C. French fiction
  • D. English autobiography
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This question is based on Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights

The setting of the novel is

  • A. Mid 16th century
  • B. Mid 17th century
  • C. Mid 18th century
  • D. Mid 19th century
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From the novel; Wuthering Heights

The question is based on Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights

The structure of the novel is based on two major conflicts of 

  • A. love
  • B. passion
  • C. emotion
  • D. romance
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From the novel; Second Class Citizen

This question is based on Buchi Emecheta’s Second Class Citizen

The main challenge Adah encounters in England is

  • A. being a woman
  • B. financial limitations
  • C. being half literate
  • D. being a black person
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From the novel; Second Class Citizen

This question is based on Buchi Emecheta’s Second Class Citizen.

Adah’s disappointment is in the overwhelming 

  • A. freedom for the blacks
  • B. reception of the blacks
  • C. recognition given the blacks
  • D. discrimination against the blacks
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From the novel; Second Class Citizen

This question is based on Buchi Emecheta’s Second Class Citizen

Adah is so obsessed with the sleek woman at the hospital because the woman

  • A. has a doting husband
  • B. has a high paying job
  • C. gives birth to twins
  • D. lives in a mansion
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From the novel; Look Back in Anger

This question is based on John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger.

Jimmy’s harmatia is

  • A. infidelity
  • B. anger
  • C. pride
  • D. jealousy
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From the novel; Look Back in Anger

This question is based on John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger.

The reason why Jimmy easily gets along with Cliff is because

  • A. they both belong to the working class
  • B. Alison speaks well of Cliff
  • C. the relatives of Jimmy's mother are rich
  • D. they are both from affluent backgrounds
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From the novel; Look Back in Anger

This question is based on John Osbourne’s Look Back in Anger

The couple’s marital crisis is aggravated by

  • A. Jimmy
  • B. Cliff
  • C. Helena
  • D. Hugh
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From the novel; Look Back in Anger

This question is based on John Osbourne’s Look Back in Anger

The protagonist in the play is

  • A. Alison Porter
  • B. Cliff Lewis
  • C. Jimmy Porter
  • D. Colonel Redfern
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From the novel; Look Back in Anger

This question is based on John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger

Alison and Jimmy are accommodated during the first month of their marriage by

  • A. Hugh Tanner
  • B. Nigel
  • C. Cliff
  • D. Webster
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From the novel; The Lion and the Jewel

The question is based on Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel

The play is a

  • A. Comedy
  • B. Tragi-comedy
  • C. Farce
  • D. Melodrama
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From the novel; The Lion and the Jewel

This question is based on Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel.

Lakunle’s attitude towards payment of bride price is perceived by Sidi as 

  • A. deceitful
  • B. brilliant
  • C. generous
  • D. noble
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From the novel; The Lion and the Jewel

This question is based on Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel

Lakunle declines to pay bride price on Sidi because he sees tradition as 

  • A. unholy
  • B. illegal
  • C. babaric
  • D. childish
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From the novel; The Lion and the Jewel

This question is based on Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel

Lakunle declines to pay bride price on Sidi because he sees tradition as 

  • A. unholy
  • B. illegal
  • C. babaric
  • D. childish
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Lawrence’s “Bats” is a 

  • A. sarcasm
  • B. satire
  • C. dramatic dialogue
  • D. dramatic monolgue
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“But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams”

The excerpt above from Angelou’s “Caged Bird” implies that caged bird

  • A. will die
  • B. will be frustrated
  • C. stands on its grave
  • D. walks freely to actualise its dream
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The style of Chibuike’s “A Government Driver on His Retirement” is 

  • A. narrative
  • B. monologic
  • C. reflective
  • D. panegyric
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The poet persona in Donne’s “The Good Morrow” reflects on 

  • A. spiritual love
  • B. the immortality of love
  • C. falling in love
  • D. love marriage
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Osundare’s “The Leader and the Led” is

  • A. dramatic
  • B. satiric
  • C. narrative
  • D. elegaic
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