Aké: The Years of Childhood Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 145 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Aké: The Years of Childhood Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an ogboni?
(a) A coconut cake.
(b) A blacksmith.
(c) A local chief.
(d) A crayfish stew.

2. Where does Sorowanke live, according to Chapter 10?
(a) In a shanty town by the river.
(b) Dayisi's Walk.
(c) The parking lot of a McDonald's.
(d) Mr. B's house.

3. What is the primary demand of the women's group when they organize a protest march?
(a) An end to taxation.
(b) Better healthcare.
(c) An end to police brutality.
(d) A better sewer system.

4. What is Father's religion?
(a) Roman Catholic.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Protestant.
(d) He believes in traditional tribal spirits.

5. What rite of manhood does Wole endure at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Wole is forced to fight several men in the village.
(b) A hunt for a wild boar.
(c) Wole is forced to sleep in a cave for four days.
(d) Scarification.

6. What is tinko?
(a) Pennies for church tithe.
(b) Tinsel wrapping for gifts.
(c) A small truck used to transport villagers.
(d) Lean meat fried to a hard crisp.

7. What positive omen takes place during the protest at the end of Chapter 14?
(a) A soothsayer reports the spirits are pleased.
(b) A baby girl is born.
(c) It rains.
(d) A cow joins the crowd.

8. What issue is NOT discussed at Wild Christian's women's group?
(a) Infant mortality.
(b) The drought.
(c) Civil service.
(d) Sanitation.

9. As revealed in the Uncle Sanya story in Chapter 1, which of the following is considered a rare delicacy?
(a) The red mushroom.
(b) Snails.
(c) Elephant tusk shavings.
(d) Zebra meat.

10. What happens at the end of Wee-Wee's lashing of a boy in Chapter 12?
(a) The students applause Wee-Wee for his rigorous lashing.
(b) The teachers stop Wee-Wee from doing any more harm to the boy.
(c) Wee-Wee has second thoughts, and only delivers half of the lashings.
(d) Wee-Wee is weak, and by the last lash he is exhausted.

11. Why does Wole receive lashings in Chapter 12?
(a) For stabbing a student with a pencil.
(b) For stealing school supplies.
(c) For not properly cleaning the blackboards.
(d) For sloppy grass-cutting.

12. What best describes Kemberi's oratorical style?
(a) Fiery.
(b) Rational.
(c) Rambling.
(d) Soft-spoken.

13. What is ogiri?
(a) A type of cheese product.
(b) Street orphans.
(c) Coconut cake.
(d) A swear word.

14. What contradiction does Wole see in Daodu?
(a) A man who preaches justice but always plays favorites.
(b) A huge man who nonetheless possesses a thin, soft voice.
(c) An educated man who nonetheless believes in corporal punishment.
(d) A man who boasts about his intelligence, but always displays stupidity.

15. What is the occupation of Broda Pupa?
(a) Barber.
(b) Oracle.
(c) Town administrator.
(d) Butcher.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how does Broda Pupa get a snake out of a tree?

2. What is the name of Wole's grammar school?

3. As expressed in Chapter 15, what school rule does Daodu believe is racist?

4. What best describes how Daodu handles problems in school?

5. What does the white district officer say to Beere to anger her and start mob violence?

(see the answer keys)

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