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