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JAMB Literature in English 2017 Question 10

Question 10

Other Set Texts: Non-African Prose

Questions 10 and 11 are based on Richard Wright's Native Son. The lady of the house Mrs. Thomas is woken up from her sleep by the clanging of an alarm clock, she shouts orders at her sons

  1. A.Buddy and Jack
  2. B.Dalton and Bigger
  3. C.Peggy and Jack
  4. D.Bigger and Buddy.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Bigger and Buddy.)

Explanation

The novel opens with Mrs Thomas waking her sons Bigger and Buddy in their one-room Chicago flat.