JAMB Literature in English 2000 Question 46

Question 46

Other Set Texts: Non-African Drama
Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman (extract)
The passage, as printed

Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman: Willy's first words show that his coming back is

  1. A.ill-timed
  2. B.too early
  3. C.not expected
  4. D.normal
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (not expected)

Explanation

Willy has to reassure Linda ('It's all right. I came back'), which shows she did not expect him home.