UI Post-UTME Literature in English 2025 (Model questions) Question 1

Question 1

Literary History

Which of the following is a literary period associated with the works of William Shakespeare?

  1. A.The Victorian Period
  2. B.The Elizabethan Period
  3. C.The Modernist Period
  4. D.The Postmodern Period
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Answer: B (The Elizabethan Period)

Explanation

Shakespeare (1564–1616) wrote mainly in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, the Elizabethan period.