JAMB Literature in English 2022 Question 16

Question 16

Other Set Texts: Non-African Prose

What is inscribed above the entrance of Wuthering Height?

  1. A.Hindley Earnshaw, 1729
  2. B.1623
  3. C.Abandon all hope, ye who enter here
  4. D.Hareton Earnshaw, 1500
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Hareton Earnshaw, 1500)

Explanation

Lockwood notices the carved name 'Hareton Earnshaw' and the date 1500 over the door of Wuthering Heights.