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Question 1

Which of the following is common to all forms of literature?

language

chorus

action

narrator

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Correct option: A

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Question 2

The three major forms of literature are

tragedy,comedy, tragi-comedy

poetry,drama,folktales

drama,lyric,prose fiction

poetry, drama,prose

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Correct option: D

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Question 3

Beauty in poetry depends mainly on

expression and rhythm

length and theme

vowels and consonants

mood and verse form

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Correct option: A

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Question 4

Read the extract below and answer this question.
But the towering earth was tired of sitting in one position. She moved, suddenly, and the houses crumbled, the mountains heaved horribly, and the work of a million years was lost.
The predominant figure of speech in the above extracts is

Oxymoron

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

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Correct option: D

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Question 5

earthquake

house movement

sea waves

storm

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Correct option: A

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Question 6

Read the extract below and answer this question.

But the towering earth was tired of sitting in one position. She moved, suddenly, and the houses crumbled, the mountains heaved horribly, and the work of a million years was lost.

The image depicted in the extract is one of

destruction

merriment

happiness

amiration

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Correct option: A

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Question 7

Pick the odd item from the list below

Night Rain

Things fall Apart

Stanley Meets Mutesa

Nightfall in Soweto

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Correct option: B

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Question 8

The birds fly high over
the hills beyond the corn fields.
The poetic device used in the above extract is

assonance

alliteration

metaphor

metonymy

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Correct option: A

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Question 9

The birds fly high over
the hills beyond the corn fields.

A poem written or rendered in praise of a person or thing is called

a lyric

an ode

an elegy

a panegyric

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Correct option: D

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Question 10

The basic elements of drama are

character, plot, episode

dialogue, chorus, plot

character, action, setting

character, monoloue, plot

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Correct option: A

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