This question is based on selected poems from Wole Soyinka (ed.) Poems of Black Africa...

JAMB 1989

From the novel; Selected Poems from: New Poetry from Africa; Poems of Black Africa; A Selection of African Poetry; Exam Focus: Literature-in-English; Longman Examination Guides; West African Verse

This question is based on selected poems from Wole Soyinka (ed.) Poems of Black Africa and D.I Nwoga (ed) West African Verse.
'...Ha! That motoka is motoka
It belongs to the Minister of Fairness
Who yesterday was loaded with a doctorate
At Makerere with whisky...
Plus I hear the literate thighs of an undergraduate'
The above stanza from Theo Luzuku's 'The Motoka' demonstrates that the minister is

A. corrupt and immoral
B. a gifted doctoral graduate of Makerere
C. an owner of a motor-car which is laden with whisky
D. underserving of the literate thighs of an undergraduate

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Correct Answer: Option A

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