JAMB Literature in English 2019 Question 20

Question 20

Set Text: She Stoops to Conquer

Question 20 is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer. Tony steals the casket containing

  1. A.Kate's Jewels
  2. B.Mrs. Hardcastles's Jewels
  3. C.Miss Hardcastle's Jewel
  4. D.Constance's Jewels
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Answer: D (Constance's Jewels)

Explanation

Tony takes Constance's jewels from his mother so that she and Hastings can elope with them.