WAEC Literature in English 2014 Objective — Question 31
Question 31 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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SECTION B — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: The Tempest. Extract (Act V, Scene One, lines 293-299) — Caliban: 'Ay, that I will; and I'll be wise hereafter, And seek for grace. What a thrice double ass Was I, to take this drunkard for a god, And worship this dull fool!' Prospero: 'Go to; away!' Alonso: 'Hence, and bestow your luggage where you found it.' Sebastian: 'Or stole it, rather.' What is Caliban promising to do?
- A. Carry more wood
- B. Behave appropriately for forgiveness
- C. Denounce Stephano and TrinculoCorrect
- D. Confess his part in the conspiracy
Explanation
Caliban, recognising his folly in worshipping Stephano as a god, is promising to denounce/renounce Stephano and Trinculo.
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