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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maxwell see Chief Nanga as an example of?
(a) What happens when an intelligent man has too much power.
(b) An insignificant buffoon.
(c) Why intelligent people should not abandon politics.
(d) A charming leader.

2. Why does the girl in Chief Nanga's best story refuse to remove her bra?
(a) She has small breasts.
(b) Her breasts are ugly.
(c) Her husband cursed her breasts.
(d) She is afraid her husband will come home soon.

3. Who arrives at Chief Nanga's house at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Mrs. Akilo.
(b) The Prime Minister.
(c) Jean.
(d) Chief Kobino.

4. What is the name of the trade unionist?
(a) Joe.
(b) Jim.
(c) Bill.
(d) Tom.

5. What is the name of Chief Nanga's second wife-to-be?
(a) Jennie.
(b) Edna.
(c) Elsie.
(d) Jean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the poem Maxwell shows Odili?

2. Odili is afraid that Chief Nanga will want to:

3. How many wives does Odili's father have before marrying Odili's mother?

4. What is the title of the president of the Writer's Society's book?

5. Where in the car does Elsie sit?

(see the answer key)

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