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This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops To Conquer.
Mr. Hardcastle asks Young Marlow to leave his house because

  • A. Marlow is not fit to be Kate's husband
  • B. Young Marlow is more demanding than Hasting
  • C. he is fed up with Marlow annoying behaviour
  • D. Kate objects to being betrothed in absentia
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 1997
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This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops To Conquer.
'...My son is not to live by his learning. I don't think a boy wants much learning to spend fifteen hundred a year.'
What provokes this response from the speaker is the accusation that

  • A. Tony is in reality without a fortune
  • B. Tony is not a man of consequence
  • C. Marlow is too bashful and reserved
  • D. Tony has not had a good breeding
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This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops To Conquer.
Mrs. Hard: ..Anybody that looks in his face may
see he's consumptive.
Hard: Ay, if growing too fat be one of
the symptoms.
Mrs. Hard: He coughs sometimes,
Hard: Yes, when his liquor goes the wrong way
Mrs. Hard: I'm actually afraid of his lungs.
Hard: And truly so am I;...
What takes place immediately after this brief exchange?

  • A. Mr. and Mrs. Hardcastle exit
  • B. Tony walks across the stage
  • C. There is a knocking at the door
  • D. Kate enters begging for calm
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This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer.
In the play, most characters act in ignorance while the audience is aware of the true situation. This is an example of

  • A. dramatic monologue
  • B. dramatic irony
  • C. comic relief
  • D. epilogue
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 1995
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This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer.
For Young Marlow, which of the following is the most objectionable aspect of marriage?

  • A. Rigours of formal courtship
  • B. Being introduced to a wife
  • C. Demands by in-laws
  • D. Demands by the wife
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 1995
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