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WAEC Literature in English 1999 Question 27

Question 27

Literary Appreciation: Prose and Drama
Unseen prose: questions 26–30
The passage, as printed

From the extract, the Howlands and the Jacobos represent the

  1. A.oppressors
  2. B.competitors
  3. C.teachers
  4. D.people
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (oppressors)

Explanation

They are the rich men who despised Ngotho's family; an educated son could match them, so they stand for the oppressors.