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JAMB Literature in English 2015 Question 18

Question 18

Set Text: Othello
William Shakespeare: Othello (extract for question 18)
The passage, as printed

Othello made this speech in

  1. A.Hall in the castle
  2. B.A sea-port in Cyprus
  3. C.A room in the castle
  4. D.A street in Venice.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (A sea-port in Cyprus)

Explanation

Othello says this on landing in Cyprus after the storm (Act 2 Scene 1, at the sea-port), as he greets Desdemona and the islanders.