Famous People Quiz for 3 May 2016
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Question 1: Which poet, professor and novelist, whose first novel is considered the most widely read in modern African literature, died in Boston, USA, in 2013 at the age of 82?
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Wole Soyinka, from Nigeria
Chinua Achebe, from Nigeria
C
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, from Nigeria
D
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, from Kenya