I am an African Child Quiz

1. Who is the author of I am an African Child?

• a. Nelson Mandela

• b. Martin Luther King

• c. Eku McGred

• d. Edgar Allan Poe

2. Who is the inventor mentioned in the poem?

• a. William Kamkwamba

• b. Willie Kamkwamba

• c. William Gukwamba

• d. Eku Kamkwamba

3. What does this poem talks about?

• a. Equal opportunities

• b. Discrimination

• c. Proud to be an African Child

• d. All of the above

4. What is the tone of the poem?

• a. Nostalgiac

• b. Serious

• c. Hopeful

• d. Dry

5. The poem consist of ___ stanza.

• a. 7

• b. 6

• c. 5

• d. 4

6. In the line it says "Born with a skin the colour of _____"

• a. peach

• b. roses

• c. orange

• d. chocolate

7. In the line it says "Give me a dream, a door of ______"

• a. lifetime

• b. charity

• c. opportunity

• d. investing

8. Teach me _________, teach me character, teach me hard work

• a. education

• b. reading

• c. writing

• d. discipline

9. "I am the son, daughter of the ____.".

• a. boil

• b. soil

• c. sole

• d. oil

10. What is the message of the poem

• a. Never discriminate against Africans; they have the same rights as everyone else.

• b. Everyone can have a dream

• c. Be proud about who you are

• d. Be contented