Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University 2017 Literature Question 12

Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2017 Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University Literature examination.

Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University 2017 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 12 POST_UTME_JOSEPH_AYO_BABALOLA_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • LITERATURE • objective

In Chinua Achebe's 'Things Fall Apart', what is the symbolic significance of the yam?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The yam represents the Igbo people's connection to their land and their agricultural heritage.
B. The yam symbolizes the cyclical nature of life and the inevitability of change.
C. The yam is a symbol of masculinity and virility in Igbo culture.
D. The yam represents the corrupting influence of Western culture on traditional Igbo values.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The yam represents the Igbo people's connection to their land and their agricultural heritage.

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This is Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University 2017 Literature Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University Literature examination.

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