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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chris say the President is becoming?
(a) A baby monster.
(b) A ridiculous buffoon.
(c) Increasingly reckless.
(d) A ruthless dictator.

2. Which best describes Chris's opinion of Okong?
(a) Okong, though he may seem harmless, is a dangerous man.
(b) Okong, though a buffoon, is one of the few honest politicians in the government.
(c) Okong, though a buffoon, is politically astute and adept at propaganda.
(d) Okong is a brilliant journalist and literary artist, if not a good politician.

3. Which major character is from Abazon?
(a) The President himself.
(b) Chris Oriko.
(c) Ikem Osodi.
(d) Professor Okong.

4. How do Chris Oriko and the President first meet?
(a) They met at university in England.
(b) They were in the military together.
(c) They grew up in the same small village.
(d) They were schoolmates at the age of 13 or 14.

5. What does Chris do that angers Ikem in Chapter 3?
(a) Shouts at him in front of the Council.
(b) Forbids him to write a story about the delegation.
(c) Hangs up the phone on him.
(d) Tells a lie about him to the President.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main message of the hymn written by Ikem?

2. What is the Eye of God in the hymn?

3. Who, according to law, has control over what is printed in the national newspaper?

4. What is the former career of Professor Okong, the Commissioner for Home Affairs?

5. According to legend, what happens in times past when the people of Abazon suffer?

(see the answer key)

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