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THIS QUESTION ARE BASED ON SELECTED POEMS FROM D.I. NWOGA'S (ED.): WEST AFRICAN VERSE.


In Leopold Senghor's 'Long, long you have held between yours hands', the poet addresses himself to

  • A. his beloved country for which he yearns
  • B. his love
  • C. his love interfused with yearning for his country
  • D. a not easily discernible subject.
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THIS QUESTION ARE BASED ON SELECTED POEMS FROM D.I. NWOGA'S (ED.): WEST AFRICAN VERSE.


In Christopher Okigbo's 'Idoto'Idoto symbolizes

  • A. an object of religious worship
  • B. the poet's mother
  • C. the poet's cultural traditions
  • D. a river in the poet's village
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THIS QUESTION ARE BASED ON SELECTED POEMS FROM D.I. NWOGA'S (ED.): WEST AFRICAN VERSE.


'Before you, mother Idoto, naked I stand before your watery presence a prodigal'.
In the above lines from Christopher Okadigbo's Idoto, the speaker is a 'prodigal' because he

  • A. has wasted all his mother's money
  • B. is money
  • C. has come back to worship the godess which he has neglected
  • D. has been caught discraching the shrine of the godess
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This question is based on selected poems from D.I. Nwoga's (ed.): West African Verse.
The title of Birago Diop's 'Vanity', is intrigue because the people described in the poem are

  • A. inglorious
  • B. gentle
  • C. wretches
  • D. humble
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This question is based on Isidore Okpewho's The Victims.
The real victims are

  • A. Ndidi and Ogo
  • B. Nwanze and Obanua
  • C. Ubaka and Bomboy
  • D. Nwabunor and Ogugua
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