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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Odili's colleagues visited England?
(a) Andrew Kadibe.
(b) Principal Nwege.
(c) Chief Nanga.
(d) The Senior Tutor.

2. From where is the one foreigner present at the founding of the new political party in Chapter 8?
(a) North America.
(b) Western Europe.
(c) Eastern Europe.
(d) South Africa.

3. How does Odili state his view of Elsie to Chief Nanga?
(a) He is serious about her.
(b) She is his best friend.
(c) She is just a good-time girl.
(d) He intends to marry her.

4. When does Odili's mother die?
(a) She is still alive.
(b) When he was 3.
(c) When he was 1.
(d) At childbirth.

5. What does Chief Nanga do to Principal Nwege after the speech?
(a) Flatters him.
(b) Kicks him.
(c) Ignores him.
(d) Praises him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Odili feel the full weight of his humiliation?

2. What is the name of the president of the Writer's Society?

3. Who resents Odili's favor with Chief Nanga?

4. Jokingly, Odili tells his houseboy, Peter, that the government passed a law saying people may only do what two times a day?

5. Where does Odili recall meeting Elsie?

(see the answer key)

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