LIT - Quiz on 'Bombay's Republic' by Rotimi Babatunde

Who is the author of 'Bombay's Republic'?

• Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

• Chinua Achebe

• Wole Soyinka

• Rotimi Babatunde

What significant event does the story revolve around?

• World War I

• World War II

• The Vietnam War

• The Cold War

What is the main character's name?

• Colour Sergeant Bombay

• Sergeant Bombay

• General Bombay

• Colonel Bombay

What does Bombay establish as a symbol of independence?

• A school

• A military base

• A personal 'republic'

• A new government

What theme is explored through Bombay's character development?

• Adventure

• Friendship

• Romantic Love

• Colonialism's Impact

What literary device is used to highlight the absurdity of colonial rule?

• Metaphor

• Satirical Tone

• Imagery

• Foreshadowing

What psychological effect does the story address?

• Love and loss

• Joy of victory

• War's Psychological Effects

• Fear of the unknown

What does the old jailhouse symbolize in the story?

• Freedom

• Oppression

• Education

• Wealth

What is one of the key scenes in the story?

• Tax Collector Confrontation

• A family reunion

• Bombay's wedding

• A festival celebration

What does Bombay's title of 'president' represent?

• His quest for knowledge

• His desire for wealth

• His rejection of colonial rule

• His military rank