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WAEC Literature in English 2011 Objective — Question 36

Question 36 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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[Extract, Act I Scene Three, lines 44-49] "Faith, sir, you need not fear. When we were boys, / Who would believe that there were mountaineers / Dew-lapped like bulls, whose throats had hanging at 'em / Wallets of flesh? or that there were such men / Whose heads stood in their breasts? which now we find / Each putter-out of five for one will / Bring us Good warrant of." Read the extract and answer questions 36-40. The speaker is

  • A. GonzaloCorrect
  • B. Stephano
  • C. Ferdinand
  • D. Caliban

Explanation

This speech, recalling old travellers' tales of fantastical creatures, is spoken by the old counsellor Gonzalo.

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