FBQ1: Nigerian literature was influenced by ________ and _________ cultures Answer: Western and Islamic FBQ2: ________ greatly influenced the development of literature in Nigeria Answer: Indigenous writing FBQ3: The Hausas developed a special fusion of languages known as _________ Answer: Ajami FBQ4: The acronym NORLA stands for Answer: North Regional Literature Agency FBQ5: ……………………….established his own printing press which made him to become more popular than others Answer: Okigbo FBQ6: Gabriel Okara belongs to the pioneer……………….. In Nigeria Answer: Novelist FBQ7: …………………………... pioneered the Yourba language novel. Answer: D. O. Fagunwa FBQ8: ……………………….. literature reflects the historical ideas of direct and indirect colonial incision into cultural set up of its society Answer: Nigerian FBQ9: Heart of Darkness was written by ………………………. Answer: Joseph Conrad FBQ10: Mister Johnson,by …………………………. centres on the misrepresentation of Africans by a white person Answer: Joyce Cary FBQ11: In most Nigeria writings, christianity represent …………………. is represented by Answer: western tradition FBQ12: ………………... Sofola, has for a long time been the lone female voice in the Nigerian drama tradition before she was joined by other female playwrights Answer: Zulu FBQ13: In modern times, the ………………………… has become the most prominent genre of literature Answer: Novel FBQ14: The equvalent of modern poetry in traditional literature is ……………………………….. Answer: song FBQ15: Christopher Okigbo died fighting on the …………………. Side. Answer: Biafran FBQ16: Oral literature is also consider as ……………………………… museum Answer: cultural FBQ17: The Palmwine Drunkard by Amos Tutuola is an embodiment of African…………… Answer: Orature FBQ18: Wives Revolt is a typical example of …………………….. Drama. Answer: protest FBQ19: Consciously or unconsciously, writers draw their …………………………. from their cultural background Answer: Inspirations FBQ20: In literature, the creation story of the Yoruba kingdom is known as …………………… Answer: Myth FBQ21: A disobedient fowl obeys in a pot of soup is an example of ……………………………… Answer: proverb FBQ22: Royal bards sing _______ in courts to praise kings and noblemen Answer: Praise songs FBQ23: In the Igbo cultural tradition, a masked personae or character who disguises and assumes certain aura of divinity is known as Answer: Resolution FBQ24: The Kwagh-Hir theatre is an example of …………. Answer: puppet show FBQ25: Fouty Eight Guns For The General by Eddie Eroh is an example of ………………………. Novel. Answer: historical FBQ26: ……………………… argued that what was obtainable as dramatic rendition in African oral literature should not be considered as drama. Answer: Ruth Finnegan FBQ27: ________ says he was influenced by the need to respond to the negative portraiture of Africans by the colonialists Answer: Achebe FBQ28: There are ……………. Phases in the history of publishing in Nigeria. Answer: Three FBQ29: Igbo, Yoruba and Hausa all had what may be called …………………………. Orthography Answer: indigenous FBQ30: Onitsha market literature is grounded among the ………………………………. Answer: Masses FBQ31: A grammar of the Igbo language written in 1840 played a vital role in the development of………………………… Answer: Onitsha literature FBQ32: Herbert Ogunde belongs to………………………. generation of playwrights Answer: First FBQ33: Based on its colonial heritage, African Literature is divided into Anglophone and ………………………….. Answer: Francophone FBQ34: The colonialists imposed their way of …………….without being mindful of our environment Answer: Dressing FBQ35: ________ had always called for the need to decolonise African Literature Answer: Ngugi MCQ1: The colonialists imposed their way of …………….without being mindful of our environment Answer: Life MCQ2: In its modern sense, what was obtainable as dramatic rendition in African oral literature should not be considered as drama? Whose argument is this? Answer: Ola Rotimi MCQ3: Nigeria was colonised by the British; thus literature from Nigeria are referred to as Answer: British literature MCQ4: As a result of colonization, Nigeria literature moved from_________ to written art Answer: English MCQ5: All the following impact directly on Africa literature except Answer: Joseph Conrad MCQ6: ________ says he is always influenced by the need to respond to the lopsided portraiture of Africans by the colonialists Answer: Ngugi MCQ7: Nigeria literature was influenced by ________ and _________ cultures Answer: Western and European MCQ8: In most Nigeria writings, the western tradition is represented by Answer: English MCQ9: Nigerian drama is known for its ________ and _________ Answer: Education and entertainment MCQ10: Oral literature serves as _________ of modern prose fiction Answer: Introduction MCQ11: Oral literature is in existence from time immemorial and it varies from Answer: From one person MCQ12: Oedipus and Ulysses are typical examples of Answer: Oral literature MCQ13: Oral literature thrives on human………………………. from generation to generation. Answer: Myths MCQ14: Oral literature could generally be classified as Answer: Prose, novel, poetry MCQ15: All the following are platforms for oral poetry except Answer: War MCQ16: In literature, the creation story of the Yoruba kingdom is known as Answer: History MCQ17: Myths are known to draw their subject from gods, superhuman entities and natural phenomenon, legends present Answer: Fictitious heroic personalities that never existed MCQ18: Oral narrative forms include all the following except Answer: Riddles MCQ19: Riddles are _________ or _________ wrapped up in a figurative language Answer: Descriptions/questions MCQ20: Proverbs are concise and precise because they seek to convey Answer: A knowledge of the culture and language MCQ21: A disobedient fowl obeys in a pot of soup is an example of Answer: Riddle MCQ22: Ornamentalists rhetoric are usually employed in the art of speech making so as to Answer: Confuse the audience MCQ23: Invocative poetry addresses a second person in an attitude of Answer: Casuality or joke MCQ24: Royal bards sing _______ in courts to praise kings and noblemen Answer: Praise songs MCQ25: Ritual poetry consists mainly of _________ Answer: Recitations and ritual MCQ26: Drama and ritual are reciprocal in fiction and similar in structure. This view is held by Answer: Ruth Finnegan MCQ27: A conscious attempt at dealing theatrical production with a given setting in known as Answer: Drama MCQ28: In oral tradition, an honest rendition based on a particular pattern that yields results is known as Answer: Festival MCQ29: In the Igbo cultural tradition, a masked personae or character who disguises and assumes certain aura of divinity is known as Answer: Actor MCQ30: In Nigeria, the Kwagh-Hir theatre is an example of …………. Answer: Carnival MCQ31: Within the northern cultural setting are found two common puppet traditions Answer: Olumo and Kalangu MCQ32: Fiction is an imaginary work. But it is based on Answer: Real life experience MCQ33: The following works are examples of works based on historical epochs or happening except Answer: Sunset in Biafra MCQ34: Works based on colonial historical materials include, except Answer: Attahiru MCQ35: For the past 500 years, Africa’s history has been dominated by all the following except Answer: Colonialism