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Although the following statement is not a direct quotation from any books,it serves as as an aid to identifying characters that appear in the works.Read it carefully and say which character is likely to make it: 'How could i have succumbed to the pressures of the corrupt society?I thought i would be a successful social reformer but now i am as bad as those i criticize'
  • A. Ihuoma
  • B. Tom
  • C. Clara
  • D. Emenike
  • E. Obi Okonkwo
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The difference between tragedy and comedy is
  • A. that tragey contains soliloquies,but comedy does not
  • B. that comedy contains disguise but tragedy does not
  • C. that tragedy is imaginative but comedy is not
  • D. that comedy deals with love but tragedy does not
  • E. none of the above
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A play is drama because
  • A. it contains characters
  • B. it does not contain any story
  • C. it cannot be read silently
  • D. it can be acted on the stage
  • E. it is written in verse
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The central theme of Shakespeare's As You Like It is

  • A. wrestling
  • B. disguise
  • C. forest life
  • D. disagreement between brothers
  • E. the nature of true love
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Which of the following statements is true of Shakespeare's Macbeth

  • A. Macbeth is a wicked woman who does not love her husband
  • B. The Birnam wood actually moved
  • C. The tragedy of Macbeth is caused by Macbeth's ambition and some other factors
  • D. Macbeth is the only cause of his own tragedy
  • E. The witches have only good news for Macbeth
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