Neco 2019 Literature In English Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2019 Neco Literature In English examination.

Neco 2019 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 2 NECO • 2019 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

The passage below is taken from a short story. "She moved through the market with a quick, sharp glance, her fingers brushing the wares as if testing their worth. When a child fell, she knelt without a word, lifted the boy gently, and whispered, 'Be careful, little one.'" Identify two distinct traits of the character and explain how the author reveals each trait through indirect characterization.

Answer Options

A. Curious (shown by the quick glance and testing of wares) and aloof (shown by the brief, detached assistance to the child)
B. Impulsive (shown by the quick glance and testing of wares) and indifferent (shown by ignoring the child's fall)
Correct Answer C. Observant (shown by the sharp glance and testing of wares) and compassionate (shown by kneeling, gently lifting the child and whispering reassurance)
D. Cautious (shown by the careful testing of wares) and stern (shown by the sharp glance and brief interaction)
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Observant (shown by the sharp glance and testing of wares) and compassionate (shown by kneeling, gently lifting the child and whispering reassurance)

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This is Neco 2019 Literature In English Question 2. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Literature In English examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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