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