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THIS QUESTION ARE BASED ON OLA ROTIMI''S
THE GODS ARE NOT TO BLAME

''If you think that you can drum for my downfall, and hope that drum will sound, then your head is not good''.
Odewale says this because

  • A. Aderopo is a skilful drummer
  • B. he believes that Aderopo is plotting his overthrow
  • C. he thinks that Aderopo is mad
  • D. Aderopo has not learnt how to drum well.
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THIS QUESTION ARE BASED ON OLA ROTIMI''S
THE GODS ARE NOT TO BLAME

In the prologue, the narrator's role to blame

  • A. explains why the gods are not to blame
  • B. narrates the life history of the hero
  • C. reminds the principle character of thier functions
  • D. explains to the audience the mimed action on the stage.
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THIS QUESTION ARE BASED ON OLA ROTIMI''S
THE GODS ARE NOT TO BLAME

Well it wasn't there anymore with him?
Someone who survived? Someone who managed to come home and say what exactly happened, not even a rat?
The lack of precise knowledge concerning the king''s fate as outlined in the passage above, arose as a result of the fact that

  • A. all the six bodyguards deserted the king
  • B. ofof the seven bodyguards, only came back
  • C. all the four bodyguards were killed
  • D. of the five bodyguards, only one came.
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THIS QUESTION ARE BASED ON OLA ROTIMI''S
THE GODS ARE NOT TO BLAME

What is the significance of Alaka and Gbonka to the plot of the play ?

  • A. They are major figures in the drama
  • B. They only held the vital clues for revealing the identity of Odewale
  • C. The y were friends of the late Ogundele
  • D. Their meeting with Odewale would help assuage his sorrow.
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THIS QUESTION ARE BASED ON OLA ROTIMI''S
THE GODS ARE NOT TO BLAME

A dominant device which Ola Rotimi uses to suggest an authentic background in the play is

  • A. dialogue
  • B. rituals
  • C. proverbs
  • D. songs and dances
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