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