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WAEC Literature in English 2018 Objective — Question 48

Question 48 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The speech is in response to Othello's

  • A. allegation that the speaker has lied about Desdemona
  • B. Iago's disdain for Othello
  • C. suspicion that Cassio and Desdemona are loversCorrect
  • D. Brabantio's rejection of his daughter

Explanation

Emilia's speech responds to Othello's suspicion (planted by Iago) that Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair.

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