JAMB Literature in English 2003 Question 37

Question 37

Set Text: Animal Farm

In George Orwell's Animal Farm, the overthrow of Jones happens sooner than expected because the animals

  1. A.experience acute suffering
  2. B.are milked by Jones
  3. C.are better schemers
  4. D.receive assistance from Foxwood
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (experience acute suffering)

Explanation

Jones neglects the animals and leaves them unfed; their hunger drives them to break into the store-shed and rebel earlier than planned.