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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Wole's opinion of snake meat?
(a) It is a staple of his diet, and he has no strong opinion about it.
(b) He is never able to try it.
(c) He is disgusted by it, even though his family loves it.
(d) He enjoys the taste.

2. What is the phrase Wole uses to describe the odor in Essay's room?
(a) Baked-in grease.
(b) Ordered mustiness.
(c) Imagination stifling.
(d) Leaden and noxious.

3. What activity did Wole do every New Year?
(a) Wole attended a long church service.
(b) Wole visited his grandparents in Isara.
(c) Wole visited a soup kitchen and volunteered.
(d) Wole took a day-long walking trip around Ake.

4. When Wole sleeps with the other children in Chapter 6, what kind of nightmare does he have?
(a) He dreams snakes are attacking him.
(b) He dreams he is falling down a waterfall.
(c) He dreams he is in a labyrinth and cannot find a way out.
(d) He dreams a 12-foot-tall ogre is chasing him.

5. Why does Wole destroy the family's roses at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) He was getting back at Essay for beating him earlier.
(b) He destroyed the roses on a dare from Osiki.
(c) Waving a vegetable stalk, he imagined a swordfight, and got carried away.
(d) He thought Wild Christian needed roses for her famous stew.

Short Answer Questions

1. Odemo is the chief of which town?

2. What do Essay and Christian accuse the maid of in Chapter 7?

3. In Chapter 4, how does Wole counter the accusation that he has a fear of water?

4. What is the phrase Wole uses to describe the odor in Wild Christian's room?

5. What is the name of Wole's baby sister in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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