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JAMB Literature in English 1986 Question 9

Question 9

Set Text: Julius Caesar
From Julius Caesar (Shakespeare)
The passage, as printed

According to this passage, the crowning of Julius Caesar is

  1. A.extremely desirable
  2. B.bound to change Caesar's nature for the better
  3. C.bound to promote the breeding of adders
  4. D.something to be approached with great caution.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (something to be approached with great caution.)

Explanation

Brutus says the bright day brings out the adder "that craves wary walking": a crown might make Caesar dangerous.