JAMB Literature in English 2014 Question 7

Question 7

Other Set Texts: Non-African Drama

In The Tempest, before the shipwreck that occurs at the beginning of the play, Prospero and his daughter have lived in the island for

  1. A.eighteen months.
  2. B.two decades.
  3. C.twelve years.
  4. D.forty days.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (twelve years.)

Explanation

Prospero tells Miranda it is twelve years since they were set adrift from Milan.