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JAMB Literature in English 2002 Question 41

Question 41

Set Text: She Stoops to Conquer

Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer: The play is essentially about the

  1. A.theft of Miss Neville's trinket box
  2. B.comedy of errors of one night
  3. C.incompatibility of Mr. and Mrs. Hardcastle
  4. D.love affair between Kate and Marlow
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (comedy of errors of one night)

Explanation

The play's subtitle is 'The Mistakes of a Night': Marlow and Hastings take the Hardcastles' house for an inn and confusion follows.