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JAMB Literature in English 1998 Question 32

Question 32

Other Set Texts: Non-African Prose

By allowing Henchard to get drunk and sell off his wife, Hardy makes the point that

  1. A.life is valueless
  2. B.drinking is disastrous
  3. C.Henchard is unpredictable
  4. D.cruelty is part of life.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (drinking is disastrous)

Explanation

Drink leads Henchard to sell his wife, the act that later ruins him.