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WAEC Literature in English 2020 Objective — Question 41

Question 41 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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[Read the extract and answer Questions 41 to 45: "Did he live now, this sight would make him do a desperate turn; Yea, curse his better angel from his side, And fall to reprobation." (Othello, Act V, Scene Two, lines 204-211)] ... he ..., referred to by Speaker X, is

  • A. BrabantioCorrect
  • B. Gratiano
  • C. Montano
  • D. Lodovico

Explanation

He referred to by Speaker X is Brabantio. This is shortly after Desdemona's murder by Othello. It is unfortunate that Brabantio had died before this time. It is obvious that if Brabantio had been alive, he would have possibly dealt legally against him.

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