LITERATURE IN ENGLISH JSS 2 SECOND TERM EXAMINATION

2^ND TERM EXAMINATION,  SESSION.

CLASS: JSS 2.   SUBJECT: LITERATURE IN ENGLISH.  TIME: 1 HOUR.

INSTRUCTION: Answer all the questions.

1. Who is the author of the term’s Literature in English prose? (a) Nyengi Koin    (b) Nyeangi Koiln      (c) Nyenegi klion      (d) Nyangi Kin
2. Chief Zuma’s madness manifest in his _____. (a) Family     (b) Compound     (c) Utterance       (d) Hospital
3. There is _____ in the tongue. (a) Order    (b) Life    (c) Power     (d) Peace
4. Who was Mina’s close friend and cousin? (a) Ebere    (b) Elbere     (c) Ebiere     (d) Ebeire
5. How many wives does Chief Zuma have? (a) 3     (b) 4     (c) 2     (d) 6
6. Who called Alhaja a harbinger? (a) Zuma    (b) Ada      (c) Amina     (d) Doctor
7. Masquerades are known as _____ person. (a) Strong    (b) Nice     (c) Heavenly     (d) Loyal
8. What course was Mina studying? (a) Management Studies    (b) Business Studies                   (c) Busine ss Management       (d) Science Management
9. Another word for psychiatrist is ______ according to our story book. (a) Barking                       (b) Recognition    (c) Shrink                          (d) Treatment
10. Destiny is determined in advance by _____. (a) Decision     (b) Fate    (c) Believe     (d) Hope
11. Mina was about _____ weeks pregnant when she broke the news to Richard. (a) Five   (b) Six     (c) Four    (d) Two
12. Who of the three wives is always being blamed for Chief Zuma’s illness? (a) Alhaja    (b) Sola      (c) Ada         (d) Amina
13. _____ is an animal of many clothes. (a) Dog     (b) Goat    (c) Lion     (d) Chameleon
14. Who is in charge of paying Chief’s hospital bills? (a) Doctor    (b) Lawyer    (c) Children                    (d) Wives
15. Who was Alice’s husband? (a) Miatta    (b) Richard     (c) Johnny     (d) Bindo
16. Which animal comes from the family of “Canidae”? (a) Dog     (b) Goat      (c) Monkey                   (d) Donkey
17. Who hit firewood on Chief’s head? (a) Ada       (b) Alhaja      (c) Amina      (d) Lawyer
18. How many pages are there in “The second chance”? (a) 120    (b) 130     (c) 140      (d) 150
19. Police is a profession of _____.    (a) Protection    (b) Security       (c) Focused    (d) Honour
20. Who advised Richard to accept Mina’s parent proposal? (a) his father    (b) Mina    (c) his auntie      (d) Mrs. Erein
21. How many children does Chief have? (a) Thirteen     (b) Fourteen      (c) Fifteen     (d) Sixteen
22. _____ is like burning fire in the field. (a) Crops      (b) Constitution       (c) War    (d) Children
23. Erein was dressed in _____ and _____ for the wedding. (a) Kent, beaded     (b) Kentei, bead        (c) Kente, beaded        (d) Keinte beaded
24. ____ is the weapon of a spider. (a) Legs     (b) Net      (c) Prey     (d) Thread
25. Madness of Chief Zuma was dedicated to whom? (a) Sola      (b) Bisi       (c) Titi      (d) Tope
26. Mina flew to _____ several times to meet with her husband. (a) Kane     (b) Lagos                        (c) Lokoja         (d) Sokoto
27. Is it true that there is destiny? (a) Yes      (b) No      (c) Maybe      (d) a and c
28. There was _____ in Chief Zuma’s family. (a) Love     (b) Tribalism       (c) Peace       (d) Hatred
29. After the misunderstanding between Mrs. Erein and Richard, Richard decided that this was the last straw and the camel’s back was ______. (a) Attacked      (b) Forced       (c) Drawn                   (d) Broken

30. Where did Sandra and Audy study? (a) Philadelphia      (b) Philippines         (c) France                    (d) Monrovia

SECTION B: THEORY.

PART A: DRAMA

1. Was Chief Zuma truly mad?
2. Why did Chief Zuma want to marry a fourth wife?
3. What did the lawyer tell Chief Zuma to give his children as legacy?
4. Do you think the lawyer is right, if yes, explain.
5. What is Psychotherapy?

PART B: POETRY AND PROSE

2. Write a poem on Spider.
3. How many legs does a spider have?

iii.   What is your observation about the poem “Nigeria Police”?

1. Who are the people the poet want the masquerade to pray for?
2. What lead Richard to move out of Mr. and Mrs. Erein house.
3. Who is Ineye?

iii.   What was the disadvantage of separating the twins?

1. How did Richard and Mina finally got back with each other?
2. What did you learn from the story?