JAMB Literature in English 2015 Question 21

Question 21

Set Text: Othello
William Shakespeare: Othello (extract for question 21)
The passage, as printed

The speaker is

  1. A.Duke
  2. B.Othello
  3. C.Roderigo
  4. D.Lago.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Othello)

Explanation

Othello, ordered to Cyprus, asks the Duke to let his 'ancient' (ensign) Iago bring Desdemona after him.