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Question 1 • WINGS PA - 26 Literature II A Jefferson-Oliver

Chinua Achebe's short story "Civil Peace" takes place in which historical context?

Answer
A
during colonial rule by the British
B
during the Biafran War
C
shortly after the Nigerian Civil War
D
prior to Nigeria's declaration of independence in 1960

Explanation

“Civil Peace” is set in Nigeria just after the Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, ended in 1970. The story follows Jonathan and his family as they try to rebuild their lives amid the war’s aftermath. Therefore, the correct choice is shortly after the Nigerian Civil War.

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