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Match List I with List II

LIST I
LIST II
A) Munira
I. Things Fall Apart
B) Nnu Ego
II. Petals of Blood
C) Ikemefuna
III. July’s People
D) Maureen
IV. The Joys of Motherhood

Options

A

A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

B

A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I

C

A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

D

A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

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Correct Answer :

Option A

A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

Solution :

The correct option is A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III.

To understand why this match is correct, let's look at each character in List I and match them with the correct literary work in List II:

A. Munira matches with II. Petals of Blood
Godfrey Munira is one of the central characters in the novel Petals of Blood (1977) written by the Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. He is a schoolteacher who moves to the village of Ilmorog, and his experiences form a core part of the novel's exploration of post-colonial Kenya.

B. Nnu Ego matches with IV. The Joys of Motherhood
Nnu Ego is the protagonist of the novel The Joys of Motherhood (1979) by Nigerian writer Buchi Emecheta. The novel centers on her struggles, sacrifices, and the societal expectations placed upon her as a mother in a changing Igbo society.

C. Ikemefuna matches with I. Things Fall Apart
Ikemefuna is a memorable character in the classic novel Things Fall Apart (1958) by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe. He is a young boy from a neighboring clan who is given to Umuofia as a peace settlement and comes to live under the care of Okonkwo's family.

D. Maureen matches with III. July’s People
Maureen Smales is a protagonist in the novel July's People (1981) written by South African Nobel laureate Nadine Gordimer. The story follows Maureen and her family as they flee a violent revolution in Johannesburg and seek refuge in the rural village of their servant, July.

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