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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) Oladele O. Olugbenga
D) Folorunsho Mahmoud
E) Bisi Olugboyega
  • 2. The poet refers to the thieves as_________.
A) The politicians
B) The masses
C) Women
D) A tribe
E) Thieves
  • 3. In the poem, a person is only seen as a thief when he/she ___________
A) Is caught with stolen goods
B) Is poor
C) Decamps from a party to another
D) Has been convicted by a court
E) Steals
  • 4. ___________ complained of victimisation in the poem.
A) Aku people
B) Elderly people
C) Women
D) Village people
E) The masses
  • 5. The poem 'Racism' was written by __________.
A) E. E. Sanyaolu
B) Rahila Diji
C) Folorunsho Mahmoud
D) Sola Olatunji
E) Olatunji Ojerinde
  • 6. The effect of Racism according to the poet includes _________.
A) Lack of unity
B) Peace and harmony
C) Abundance of the white race
D) Domination
E) Robbery
  • 7. In the poem, 'Ebony' symbolises_____________
A) Gold
B) Fine colour
C) The black race
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) Apostrophe
B) Simile
C) Metaphor
D) Personification
E) Irony
  • 9. The poem encourages humanity to _____________
A) Embrace love, peace and harmony
B) Embrace racism
C) Divide and rule
D) Indetnify it's peculiar race
E) Reject the white race
  • 10. The poem 'Money' was written by ________
A) Folorunsho Mahmoud
B) Segun Adekoya Mabogaje
C) E. E. Sanyaolu
D) Oiwona Andrew
E) Chigbo Ngwuoke
  • 11. The poem 'patriotism' was written by __________
A) Segun Adekoya Mabogaje
B) Niyi Osundare
C) Bisi Olugboyega
D) Oiwona Andrew
E) Folorunsho Mahmoud
  • 12. 'A man' as used in the poem symbolises __________
A) A patriot
B) A citizen
C) The religious leaders
D) Politicians
E) The voters
  • 13. The figure of speech used in the first line of the poem is ______________
A) Metaphor
B) Euphemism
C) Oxymoron
D) Personification
E) Apostrophe
  • 14. In the poem 'Inu Rere' fire symbolises __________
A) Passion
B) Challenges of life
C) Heat
D) Courage
E) Power
  • 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) Buy good bread
E) Be well fed
  • 16. One major theme in the poem is _________
A) Kindness
B) Honesty
C) Happiness
D) Laziness
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) Raining season
C) Dusk
D) Midnight
E) Bed-time
  • 18. The poetic object in the poem 'A New Africa' is _________
A) The African continent
B) The world
C) Nigeria
D) His country
E) African leaders
  • 19. The poet's to e is that of ____________
A) Anger
B) Hope
C) Joy
D) Sarcasm
E) Confusion
  • 20. 'A loud feminine voice' in yh poem is the voice of __________
A) The biblical Eve
B) The African Continent
C) A young woman
D) The poor widows
E) His mother
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