OLA ROTIMI: The Gods Are Not To Blame

Read the extract below and answer questions:

Speaker A: No, no, do not thank me. I am only doing my duty

Do not thank me. Instead, let me only you one quuestion

Now you have all come here sprawing, vomiting, rubbling tears on one another, begging me to do my duty, and help you. But what about you yourselves?

What have you done to help yourselves?

Answer. Or is the land at peace? Are not people ailing and dying ?

Speaker A: We are suffering my Lord, we are........

The land is not at peace because of

• A sickness and death
• B famine and war
• C chieftaincy tussle
• D political unrest