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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrong with the man whom Wole and Broda Pupa encounter in Chapter 9 upon returning from the farm?
(a) The man is running from a murderous gang.
(b) The man had been stung countless times by bees.
(c) The man had been murdered, and has a dagger sticking out from his chest.
(d) The man has terrible stomach pains.

2. 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.

3. How do the majority of Ake's residents react to the new radio?
(a) They begin to write their own radio plays.
(b) They start a collection to travel to see Milton Berle.
(c) The news causes hysteria in the town.
(d) The residents stage a series of all-night dance-a-thons.

4. At the end of Chapter 8, younger brother Dipo is given what new name?
(a) Osiki.
(b) Femi.
(c) Wole Jr.
(d) Essay.

5. On a trip to Broda Pupa's farm, which is NOT one of the activities Wole participates in?
(a) Have a feast of snake meat.
(b) Hoe farmland.
(c) Gather fruits.
(d) Milk a cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Father's religion?

2. Upon returning to Ake at the end of Chapter 3, what is the first thing Wole says?

3. Before Paa Adatan leaves the village in Chapter 8, what is his final act?

4. In Chapter 7, what does the baby return from the hospital with?

5. What is called "a miracle from God" at the end of Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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