WorksheetsUntitled Quiz
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 3mins
What literary technique does the writer use to give a Nigerian aesthetic flavour to his work?
Metaphor
Proverbs
Simile
Alliteration
Which author's influence is very noticeable in the book A Thief and His Apprentice?
William Shakespeare
Festus Iyayi
Jane Austen
Leo Tolstoy
What is the purpose of using local proverbs and Nigerianisms in the story?
To confuse the reader
To entertain the reader
To deepen the reader's knowledge of Nigeria
To simplify the story
Which of the following authors does NOT have a noticeable influence on A Thief and His Apprentice?
Chinua Achebe
Bernard Shaw
Festus Iyayi
Charles Dickens
What is the main reason for the writer to employ a large dose of local proverbs and Nigerianisms in the story?
To make the story longer
To add depth to the story
To confuse the reader
To show off his knowledge
