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JAMB Literature in English 1986 Question 47

Question 47

Literary Appreciation: Prose and Drama
Prose extract (Question 47)
The passage, as printed

In this passage, axe of intemperance means

  1. A.hot temper
  2. B.cool temper
  3. C.evil mind
  4. D.recklessness.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (recklessness.)

Explanation

Intemperance is lack of self-control, careless excess, which "chops" a man's strength away.