- The Marriage of Anansewa — correct answer
- Antony and Cleopatra
- Once Upon an Elephant
- A Man for All Seasons
PUTME Literature in English past questions.
957 real Post-UTME Screening questions from 2006 to 2025, every one with a worked solution. Practise them timed, on the web, on Android, or offline on desktop.
- Questions held
- 957
- Years covered
- 20
- Questions per paper
- 40
- Time allowed
- 40 min
Sample Literature in English questions, answered.
Taken straight from the papers below — one from each of the most recent years, with the answer marked and the reasoning written out.
- metonymy — correct answer
- alliteration
- simile
- oxymoron
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone — correct answer
- Ghana
- Nigeria
- England
- Italy — correct answer
- France
- Germany
- The Lion and the Jewel
- Ovonramwen Nogbaisi — correct answer
- The Gods Are Not To Blame
- Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again
PUTME Literature in English, year by year.
How PUTME Literature in English is set.
Post-UTME Screening sets 40 questions in Literature in English, answered in 40 minutes — about 60 seconds a question. Practising against that clock is the part most candidates skip, and it is the part that costs marks.
We hold 957 published Literature in English questions spanning 2006 to 2025. You can practise any single year’s paper, or sit a full timed mock that mirrors the real interface — the navigator, the flags and the auto-submit included.
Every question you get wrong comes back the next day, then at longer gaps until it sticks, and your home page leads with your weakest subjects.
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