UI Post-UTME Literature in English 2024 (Model questions) Question 22

Question 22

Set Text: The Lion and the Jewel

In The Lion and the Jewel, the Bale is symbolically referred to as a fox because of his ________

  1. A.mental prowess
  2. B.sexual prowess
  3. C.physical prowess
  4. D.royalty
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (mental prowess)

Explanation

Baroka is called a fox because of his cunning: he tricks Sidi and outwits Lakunle.