WAEC Literature in English 1999 Question 38

Question 38

Set Text: Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare: Twelfth Night (Act I Scene 5)
The passage, as printed

Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare). In lines 1 and 2, the speaker admits

  1. A.having very attractive eyes
  2. B.acting unreasonably
  3. C.falling in love
  4. D.not taking advantage of an opportunity
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (falling in love)

Explanation

She fears her eye has flattered her mind: she has fallen in love at first sight.