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Literature-in-English (320)
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THE LEKKI HEADMASTER
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Question 1
Symbolism
The white cow being buried alive at Beesway symbolizes:
A.
Animal sacrifice for prosperity
B.
The corruption of educational institutions
C.
The death of innocence
D.
All of the above
Question 2
Appreciation
A literary work that ridicules the shortcomings of people or ideas is
A.
masque
B.
satire
C.
fable
D.
irony
Question 3
Literary Device
"Busy old fool, unruly sun, why dost thou thus" is an example of
A.
simile
B.
diction
C.
personification
D.
pun
Question 4
Poetry
A limerick has
A.
ornate style, humor, irony, and seven lines
B.
formal and elaborate style and humor
C.
humor, rhyme scheme, and five lines
D.
a stinging climax, rhyme scheme, and five lines
Question 5
Analysis
The final advice, "Wear your own shoes," suggests that:
A.
Mrs. Apeh should copy Bepo's style
B.
Everyone must follow their own path
C.
Shoes are important in education
D.
Bepo's shoes were special
Question 6
Literary Device
"I am on the world's extreme corner" conveys
A.
indifference
B.
sadness
C.
anger
D.
pain
Question 7
Analysis
"The old man slept in his favorite chair, the wind ran its fingers through his hair" uses rhyme scheme
A.
bbaa
B.
aabb
C.
abab
D.
baba
Question 8
Characterization
An irredeemable reversal of the hero's fortune in tragedy is called
A.
purgation
B.
peripeteia
C.
hubris
D.
anagnorisis
Question 9
Drama
An action in a play that stimulates the audience to pity a character is
A.
pathos
B.
parody
C.
pyrrhic
D.
props
Question 10
Drama
The part of a play when climax approaches is known as
A.
catastasis
B.
catharsis
C.
protasis
D.
epitasis
Question 11
Appreciation
Literature is studied as a subject at school because
A.
it exposes students to the realities of life
B.
it provides entertainment
C.
it merely gives additional work to students
D.
it teaches the use of words
Question 12
Appreciation
A dramatic type directed against an individual or private institute to severely ridicule is called
A.
lampoon
B.
caricature
C.
burlesque
D.
satire
Question 13
Character
Who was the Physics teacher at Stardom Schools who also served as a pastor and was called to counsel Bepo?
A.
Mr. Justus Anabel
B.
Mr. Ope Wande
C.
Mr. Obi
D.
Mr. Ibe
Question 14
Drama
A character who re-enacts familiar experiences that readers easily identify with is a
A.
round character
B.
flat character
C.
stock character
D.
static character
Question 15
Event
Where did Bepo go to renew his passport to avoid the Lagos crowds?
A.
Abeokuta
B.
Ibadan
C.
Abuja
D.
Benin
Question 16
Appreciation
The mood conveyed in a literary work refers to the
A.
author's attitude
B.
reader's emotional response
C.
setting of the story
D.
length of the text
Question 17
Poetry
The poet's choice and arrangement of words is called
A.
diction
B.
syntax
C.
style
D.
tone
Question 18
Characterization
A clue to an event that will happen later in a work of art is
A.
flashback
B.
foreshadowing
C.
premonition
D.
digression
Question 19
Character
The character who undergoes the most significant transformation in status is:
A.
Mr. Fafore (from accused to vindicated)
B.
Mrs. Grace Apeh (from VP to principal)
C.
Mr. Audu (from teacher to comic figure)
D.
Mr. Ogo (from parent to ritualist suspect)
Question 20
Literary Genre
A narrative poem must
A.
preach a sermon
B.
tell a story
C.
describe natural scenery
D.
argue a question