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Contributed by: Abdulkafeel
  • 1. Who wrote the poem titled 'The thief is one of us?'
A) Sola Olatunji
B) Queen Okwashine
C) Folorunsho Mahmoud
D) Bisi Olugboyega
E) Oladele O. Olugbenga
  • 2. The poet refers to the thieves as_________.
A) The masses
B) The politicians
C) Women
D) Thieves
E) A tribe
  • 3. In the poem, a person is only seen as a thief when he/she ___________
A) Is caught with stolen goods
B) Has been convicted by a court
C) Is poor
D) Steals
E) Decamps from a party to another
  • 4. ___________ complained of victimisation in the poem.
A) Elderly people
B) Aku people
C) Women
D) Village people
E) The masses
  • 5. The poem 'Racism' was written by __________.
A) Sola Olatunji
B) Rahila Diji
C) E. E. Sanyaolu
D) Folorunsho Mahmoud
E) Olatunji Ojerinde
  • 6. The effect of Racism according to the poet includes _________.
A) Lack of unity
B) Robbery
C) Domination
D) Abundance of the white race
E) Peace and harmony
  • 7. In the poem, 'Ebony' symbolises_____________
A) Gold
B) A tree
C) The black race
D) The universe
E) Fine colour
  • 8. 'Racism... Haven't you seen...that people are the same?' the figure of speech used in the expression above is ____________
A) Apostrophe
B) Irony
C) Simile
D) Metaphor
E) Personification
  • 9. The poem encourages humanity to _____________
A) Embrace racism
B) Divide and rule
C) Embrace love, peace and harmony
D) Reject the white race
E) Indetnify it's peculiar race
  • 10. The poem 'Money' was written by ________
A) Folorunsho Mahmoud
B) Chigbo Ngwuoke
C) Segun Adekoya Mabogaje
D) Oiwona Andrew
E) E. E. Sanyaolu
  • 11. The poem 'patriotism' was written by __________
A) Niyi Osundare
B) Folorunsho Mahmoud
C) Segun Adekoya Mabogaje
D) Oiwona Andrew
E) Bisi Olugboyega
  • 12. 'A man' as used in the poem symbolises __________
A) The voters
B) A patriot
C) Politicians
D) A citizen
E) The religious leaders
  • 13. The figure of speech used in the first line of the poem is ______________
A) Euphemism
B) Personification
C) Metaphor
D) Oxymoron
E) Apostrophe
  • 14. In the poem 'Inu Rere' fire symbolises __________
A) Heat
B) Courage
C) Challenges of life
D) Power
E) Passion
  • 15. 'Your bread soft and warm' as used in the poem means that the person being addressed will ________
A) Be rewarded for his kind-heartedness
B) Eat Healthy
C) Buy good bread
D) Make good bread
E) Be well fed
  • 16. One major theme in the poem is _________
A) Happiness
B) Laziness
C) Kindness
D) Honesty
E) Education
  • 17. What does the poet refer to as 'darkest night' in the poem?
A) The most difficult time in man's life
B) Bed-time
C) Raining season
D) Midnight
E) Dusk
  • 18. The poetic object in the poem 'A New Africa' is _________
A) The African continent
B) African leaders
C) The world
D) Nigeria
E) His country
  • 19. The poet's to e is that of ____________
A) Joy
B) Hope
C) Anger
D) Sarcasm
E) Confusion
  • 20. 'A loud feminine voice' in yh poem is the voice of __________
A) The poor widows
B) The biblical Eve
C) His mother
D) The African Continent
E) A young woman
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