Question

Match the following African novels in List I with the authors in List II:

List I (\(\text{African\ Novels}\))	List II (\(\text{Authors}\))
A. Things Fall Apart	I. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
B. Petals of Blood	II. Tayeb Salih
C. Season of Migration to the North	III. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o
D. Half of a Yellow Sun	IV. Chinua Achebe

• (A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
• (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
• (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)
• (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)

Hint:

Connect African novels with their historical and cultural contexts to remember their authors effectively.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

- (A) Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (IV) is a seminal novel exploring African culture and colonial effects.
- (B) Petals of Blood by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (III) examines social and economic disparities in post-colonial Africa.
- (C) Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih (II) is a key work addressing cultural and identity conflicts.
- (D) Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (I) is set during the Nigerian Civil War.