WAEC Literature in English 1998 Question 74

Question 74

Set Text: Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare: Twelfth Night (Act I Scene II)
The passage, as printed

Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare). Why is speaker A afraid the brother might be drowned? It is because

  1. A.the crew was unfaithful
  2. B.the ship captain threw him overboard
  3. C.they fought with pirates
  4. D.they were shipwrecked
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (they were shipwrecked)

Explanation

Viola and Sebastian were separated when their ship was wrecked at sea.