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