This question is based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joy of Motherhood.

For attempted murder , Nnaife was jailed for

• A. four months
• B. five months
• C. two months
• D. three months

This question is based on selected poems from Ker,D. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka,(ed.): Poems of Black Africa; Selection of African Poetry; Umukoro, M et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A,E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West Africa Verse.

In Kunene's A Heritage of Liberation,the persona is concerned with the

• A. people's struggle for survival
• B. intolerance of the new generation
• C. celebration of African tradition
• D. criticism of modern tradition

These questions are based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joy of Motherhood.

In the novel Nwokocha Agbadi is famous for his oratorical power and

• A. height
• B. illiteracy
• C. wealth
• D. treachery

These question are based on George Orwell's Nineteen-Eighty Four.

The novel can be described as

• A. optimistic
• B. persuasive
• C. pessimistic
• C. antagonistic

This question is based on general Literary principles

Plays are basically meant to

• A. change the world
• B. be read for pleasure
• C. be presented on stage
• D. keep people out of trouble

This question is based on George Orwell's Nineteen-Eighty Four.

The novel draws a picture of

• A. a useless past
• B. a totalitarian future
• C. an unstable moment
• D. a peaceful atmosphere

This question is based on general Literary principles

'Good warriors make others come to them and do not go to others... When you induce opponent to come to you,then their force is always empty,like attacking emptiness with fulness is throwing stones on eggs.'

Zhang Yu: The Art of War

The theme of the passage above is

• A. folly of soldiers
• B. spurring people to action
• C. war
• D. inspiration

These questions are based on selected poems from Ker,D. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka,(ed.): Poems of Black Africa; Selection of African Poetry; Umukoro, M et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A,E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West Africa Verse.

In Rubadiri's An African Thunderstorm

the thunderstorm begins with

• A. rain from the west
• B. rain from the east
• C. clouds from the west
• D. clouds from the east

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

The news of Juliet's death is broken to Romeo in Mantua by

• A. Balthasar
• B. Boy C
• C. Friar John
• D. Friar Lawrence

This question is based on selected poems from Ker,D. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka,(ed.): Poems of Black Africa; Selection of African Poetry; Umukoro, M et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A,E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West Africa Verse.

Launko's End of the War portrays the

• A. silence of battlefield
• B. irony of life
• C. arrangement of war
• D. usefulness of praise singers