JAMB Literature in English 2014 Question 10

Question 10

Other Set Texts: Non-African Drama

In The Tempest, Prospero is portrayed as a man who is

  1. A.eager to conquer the world.
  2. B.full of mistrust for everybody.
  3. C.more interested in studying than in governance.
  4. D.dependent on the spirits for his survival.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (more interested in studying than in governance.)

Explanation

Prospero lost his dukedom because he left the government to his brother while he buried himself in his books.