JAMB Literature in English 1985 Question 8

Question 8

Other Set Texts: Non-African Prose

Miss Havisham grooms Estella the way she does so as to make Estella

  1. A.a model lady
  2. B.a good wife to Pip
  3. C.a dependable character
  4. D.unattractive to men
  5. E.a means of torturing menfolk.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (a means of torturing menfolk.)

Explanation

Jilted on her wedding day, Miss Havisham raises Estella to break men's hearts in revenge.