Not my business

Who wrote the poem 'Not My Business'?

• Chigbo Ugwuoke

• Andrew Oiwona

• Niyi Osundare

• Wole Soyinka

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What class of book is 'Not My Business'?

• Drama

• Prose

• Narrative

• Poetry

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The poem 'Not My Business' was published in _________

• 1995

• 1993

• 1980

• 1992

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

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Who are the characters in the poem?

• Chinwe, Danladi, Akanni

• Chioma, Ebere, Amaka

• James, Danielle, Henry

• Unem, Nkon, Udor

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

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Who among the characters was arrested in broad daylight, beaten mercilessly, bundled into a waiting Jeep and detained?

• Danladi

• Akanni

• Chinwe

• Wole

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Who was sacked despite having a stainless record?

• Henry

• Akanni

• Danladi

• Chinwe

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

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All these are the themes in the poem except_______

• Apathy and indifference

• Brutality and injustices

• Aftermath of apathy

• Corruption

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

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One of these is not a poetic device in the poem________

• Repetition

• Simile

• Pun

• Metaphor

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

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The yam symbolizes___________

• Chinwe

• the authority

• low class in the society

• the comfort and the satisfaction of the narrator. 

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

'Just one neat sack for a stainless record' is an example of ________

• Simile

• Oxymoron

• Antithesis

• Irony

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