JAMB Literature in English 2013 Question 6

Question 6

Set Text: Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (extract for question 6)
The passage, as printed

The villain in the excerpt above is

  1. A.engaging in a shouting match
  2. B.holding a sword to commit murder
  3. C.attempting to steal
  4. D.attending a feast uninvited.
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Answer: D (attending a feast uninvited.)

Explanation

Tybalt complains that Romeo, a Montague, has come uninvited to the Capulets' feast.