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WAEC Literature in English 1998 Question 377

Question 377

Set Text: She Stoops to Conquer
Oliver Goldsmith: She Stoops to Conquer
The passage, as printed

She Stoops to Conquer (Oliver Goldsmith). The underlined expression reveals that speaker B

  1. A.likes contracted marriages
  2. B.disapproves of contracted marriages,
  3. C.is indifferent to the marriage contract
  4. D.suspects the meeting may not hold
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (disapproves of contracted marriages,)

Explanation

Kate dislikes a meeting arranged 'like a thing of business': she disapproves of arranged marriages.