Literature 2005 JAMB Past Questions - Question 47: 'They came on like a whirlwind, and dashed over the line snorting, kicking, squealing in a compact, pie bald tossing mob of bay, brown, grey backs, eyes staring, necks extended, nostrils red, long tails, streaming. As soon as they had leaped upon the road the thick dust flew upwards from under their hoofs, and . within six yards of Giorgio only a brown cloud with vague forms of necks and cruppers rolled by, making the soil tremble...' Joseph.Conrald: Nostromo The passage above describes a troop of

'They came on like a whirlwind, and dashed over the line snorting, kicking, squealing in a compact, pie bald tossing mob of bay, brown, grey backs, eyes staring, necks extended, nostrils red, long tails, streaming. As soon as they had leaped upon the road the thick dust flew upwards from under their hoofs, and . within six yards of Giorgio only a brown cloud with vague forms of necks and cruppers rolled by, making the soil tremble...' Joseph.Conrald: Nostromo The passage above describes a troop of