NON-AFRICAN DRAMA: LOOK BACK IN ANGER
Comment on the role of Cliff Lewis in the play.
AFRICAN DRAMA: THE LION AND THE JEWEL
Show why Baroka opposes the construction of the railway.
AFRICAN DRAMA: THE LION AND THE JEWEL
Examine the encounter between Lakunle and Sidi in Morning.
AFRICAN DRAMA: LET ME DIE ALONE
Discuss the use of foreshadowing and soliloquy in the play.
AFRICAN DRAMA: LET ME DIE ALONE
Consider Lamboi and Musa as conspirators.
NON-AFRICAN PROSE: WUTHERING HEIGHTS
Discuss the use of “the weather’ “the window” and “the setting” as symbols in the novel.
NON-AFRICAN PROSE: WUTHERING HEIGHTS
Consider Heathcliff’s marriage to Isabella.
NON-AFRICAN PROSE: INVISIBLE MAN
Examine the ideology of the Brotherhood in the novel.
NON-AFRICAN PROSE: INVISIBLE MAN
How does the advive of the narrator’s grandfather influence his actions?
AFRICAN PROSE: UNEXPECTED JOY AT DAWN
Consider the contribution of Massa and Marshak to the development of the plot?
AFRICAN PROSE: UNEXPECTED JOY AT DAWN
What impression do you form of Mama Orojo?
AFRICAN PROSE: SECOND CLASS CITIZEN
Why does Mr Noble find it difficult to evict his tenants?
AFRICAN PROSE: SECOND CLASS CITIZEN
Examine the contributions of Adah’s first day at the Methodist school to the development of the plot.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Read the extract below and answer the question:
Lysander riddles very prettily;
Now much beshrew my manners and my pride, If Hermia meant to say Lysander lied.
But, gentle friend, for love and courtesy Lie further off, in human modesty;
Such separation as may well be said
Becomes a virtuous bachelor and a maid;
So far be distant, and good night, sweet friend: Thy love ne’er alter, till thy sweet life end!
Thy love ne’er alter, till thy sweet life end.’ implies
- A. an enduring love
- B. a family love
- C. an undying love
- D. a fickle love
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Read the extract below and answer the question:
Lysander riddles very prettily;
Now much beshrew my manners and my pride, If Hermia meant to say Lysander lied.
But, gentle friend, for love and courtesy Lie further off, in human modesty;
Such separation as may well be said
Becomes a virtuous bachelor and a maid;
So far be distant, and good night, sweet friend: Thy love ne’er alter, till thy sweet life end!
Now much beshrew my manners and my pride, illustrates the use of
- A. alliteration
- B. onomatopoeia
- C. assonance
- D. personification
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Read the extract below and answer the question:
Lysander riddles very prettily;
Now much beshrew my manners and my pride, If Hermia meant to say Lysander lied.
But, gentle friend, for love and courtesy Lie further off, in human modesty;
Such separation as may well be said
Becomes a virtuous bachelor and a maid;
So far be distant, and good night, sweet friend: Thy love ne’er alter, till thy sweet life end!
The speaker and the addressee are
- A. father and daughter
- B. master and servant
- C. lovers
- D. friends
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Read the extract below and answer the question:
Lysander riddles very prettily;
Now much beshrew my manners and my pride, If Hermia meant to say Lysander lied.
But, gentle friend, for love and courtesy Lie further off, in human modesty;
Such separation as may well be said
Becomes a virtuous bachelor and a maid;
So far be distant, and good night, sweet friend: Thy love ne’er alter, till thy sweet life end!
The speech is made in
- A. Oberon's place
- B. the woods
- C. the Queen's palace
- D. Theseus' palace
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Read the extract below and answer the question:
Lysander riddles very prettily;
Now much beshrew my manners and my pride, If Hermia meant to say Lysander lied.
But, gentle friend, for love and courtesy Lie further off, in human modesty;
Such separation as may well be said
Becomes a virtuous bachelor and a maid;
So far be distant, and good night, sweet friend: Thy love ne’er alter, till thy sweet life end!
The speaker is
- A. Hermia
- B. Helena
- C. Hippolyta
- D. Tatiana
Seven metrical feet in a line of a stanza is
- A. hexametre
- B. heptametre
- C. septet
- D. triolet
A short poem lamenting the death of someone is
- A. an ode
- B. a threnody
- C. a sonnet
- D. an epic
The third stanza of the Shakespearean sonnet is
- A. quatrain
- B. octave
- C. sextet
- D. couplet