Post Utme Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 271:

Questions are based on Chimamanda Adichie's Purple Hibiscus

The narrative technique in Adichie's Purple Hibiscus is that of

A. First person
B. Second person
C. Omniscient
D. Stream of consciousness

Question 272:

Questions are based on African and non-African poetry

In Sola Owonibi's Homeless but not Hopeless". the natives of the street" refers to

A. Area boys
B. Prostitute
C. Beggars
D. Conductors

Question 273:

Questions are based on African and non-African poetry

The poet persona in Gbemisola Adeolis's "Hard lines" submits that

A. Its better late than never
B. A stich in lime saves nine
C. Penny wise. pound foolish
D. The truth is bitter.

Question 274:

Questions are based on African and non-African poetry

According to P.O.C Umeh in "The Ambassadors of Poverty" the ambassadors of poverty" are the

A. Ruling elite
B. Foreign diplomats
C. Pastoralists
D. Displaced refugees

Question 275:

Questions are based on African and non-African poetry

"Serenade" is a poem translated into English from ____________

A. Hausa
B. Xhosa
C. Acoli
D. Swahili