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Review Quiz - 3C Wrecking It To Make Some Sense

The document is a review quiz containing 10 multiple choice questions about Wole Soyinka and Gabriela Mistral. It tests knowledge that Wole Soyinka was imprisoned in Nigeria during a civil war, Leopold Sedar Senghor was president of Senegal and supported black literary movements, and sarcasm is a type of irony. It also confirms that Mistral's real name was Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga and that a fateful event in her life was the suicide of Romeo Ureta in 1909. Her epitaph refers to the artist and their people.

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Review Quiz - 3C Wrecking It To Make Some Sense

The document is a review quiz containing 10 multiple choice questions about Wole Soyinka and Gabriela Mistral. It tests knowledge that Wole Soyinka was imprisoned in Nigeria during a civil war, Leopold Sedar Senghor was president of Senegal and supported black literary movements, and sarcasm is a type of irony. It also confirms that Mistral's real name was Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga and that a fateful event in her life was the suicide of Romeo Ureta in 1909. Her epitaph refers to the artist and their people.

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Review Quiz_3C Wrecking It to Make Some Sense

1. Wole Soyinka became a political prisoner during the civil war in Nigeria.
True

2. He was the president of Senegal who was mostly known for his support of the black literary
movement.
Leopold Sedar Senghor

3. Which is not a type of irony?


Sarcasm

4. Wole Soyinka contradicts the principles of the African political/literary movement because it
gives a defensive character to African ideas.
True

5. What fateful event happened in 1909 in the life of Mistral?


Romeo (Romelio) Ureta committed suicide

6. What is Gabriela Mistral's real name?


Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga

7. Even though she did not finish college, Mistral was appointed school principal.
True

8. The persona in Telephone Conversation seemed to have a problem at the beginning of the
poem, which he thought would be resolved by engaging in that conversation. What seemed to
be the problem?
He needed to find a place to stay

9. What job did Gabriela Mistral take when she stopped attending school?
Teacher aid

10. What does Mistral's epitaph say?


“What the soul is to the body, so is the artist to his people.”

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