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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is Odili from?
(a) Anata.
(b) Agaba.
(c) Urua.
(d) Bori.
2. Chapter 1 opens with Chief Nanga making an address at which school?
(a) The University.
(b) Cambridge University.
(c) The Urua Elementary School.
(d) The Anata Grammar School.
3. From where does Chief Nanga get his bus-investment money?
(a) The Minister of Foreign Trade.
(b) British Amalgamated.
(c) The Coffee Farmers Union.
(d) An increase in taxes.
4. Whom does Odili visit at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Edna.
(b) Elsie.
(c) Jean.
(d) Mrs. Nanga.
5. What does Chief Nanga say a man ought to do if someone offers to make him a minister?
(a) Run away.
(b) Slap him in the face.
(c) Accept immediately.
(d) Think about it long and hard.
Short Answer Questions
1. What guild causes a stir when it arrives at the Assembly Hall?
2. What is Chief Nanga described as wearing when he exits his Cadillac at the school?
3. From what country does the other black man among the foreigners in Chapter 5 come?
4. What is the name of Chief Nanga's second wife-to-be?
5. What does Chief Nanga think of the president of the Writer's Society's dress?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Chief Nanga scorn his old nickname, "M.A. Minus Opportunity"?
2. How does "Push me down and take my threepence!" become a popular Anata joke?
3. How does Odili's father treat his family?
4. How do Odili and Elsie meet?
5. How does Odili describe the way Jean acts toward Chief Nanga?
6. How does Odili describe his reaction to being a prominent member of the dinner conversation?
7. Why is Odili surprised to be awakened early by Chief Nanga after his first night at the Minister of Culture's house?
8. What personal goal does Odili not considering asking for help in achieving, as stated in Chapter 2?
9. Why does Chief Nanga remember Odili?
10. On what does Odili focus during Chief Nanga's speech in Chapter 6?
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