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This question is based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood
What prompts Nnu Ego to run to the effigy of her Chi is that

  • A. she is worried and sick
  • B. she is pregnant
  • C. the Chi asks her to come
  • D. milk is dripping from her breasts
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This question is based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood
In the society of Nwokocha Agbadi, a man's social rating is determined by his

  • A. oratorical power
  • B. physical prowess
  • C. gentle mien
  • D. altruistic actions
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This question is based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood
''look at me jubilant for being given another opportunity to live longer, and see this foolish woman eager to end her own life when her maker is not yet ready for her...''
The opportunity referred to in the extract above is

  • A. the misunderstanding between Nnaife and his wife
  • B. narrowly escaping being knocked down
  • C. the driver's encounter with Nnu Ego
  • D. ominous visit of Agunwa
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This question is based on selected poem from Ker, D. et al (eds.):New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W. (ed.):Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds):A selection of African poetry; Umukoro, M. et al (eds.): Exam Focus Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.); Longman Examination Guides; Nwoga, D.I.(ed.); West Africa Verse and Adeoti G.: Naked Soles
Thorn in Adeotiu's Naked Soles symbolizes

  • A. victory
  • B. bleakness
  • C. destruction
  • D. suffering
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This question is based on selected poem from Ker, D. et al (eds.):New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W. (ed.):Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds):A selection of African poetry; Umukoro, M. et al (eds.): Exam Focus Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.); Longman Examination Guides; Nwoga, D.I.(ed.); West Africa Verse and Adeoti G.: Naked Soles

'Pregnant clouds
Ride Safely on its back'
pregnant clouds' in Rubadiri's An African Thunderstorm implies

  • A. uncertainty
  • B. calmness
  • C. disbelief
  • D. fertility
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