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In 'Nuit de Sine,'the word 'dark' in 'listern to our dark blood beat' is used

A. figuratively
B. scientifically
C. literally
D. imaginatively
E. culturally

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Besides describing scenes of African village night, Senghor's poem 'Nuit de Sine' makes a definiten statement about

A. communicating with dead ancestors
B. fishermen diving into the sea
C. technological development
D. movement fron rural to urban centres
E. black soldiers killed in Europe.

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'Let me listen in the smoky hut where there comes a glimpse of the friendly spirits
My head on your bosom warm like a dang smoking from the fire'.

The dang in the verse from 'Nuit de Sine' refers to

A. wheels of spining cotton into yarn
B. sea weed, full of salt
C. a wolof word for granulated flour meal, known also as couscous
D. a Northern Uganda local brew, usually strong and meant for men
E. a kind of narcotic or stimulant.

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What feeling dominates J.P Clark''s ''Song''?

A. Joy
B. Optimism
C. Cynicism
D. Grief
E. Uncertainty.

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'Nkosi Sikekela' in Brutus' 'After Exile', refers to a

A. general in the Zulu army
B. Zulu song used as national anthem by Africans south of Zanbezi
C. soldier in the Zulu army
D. Zulu poem
E. Zulu poet

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