Anthills of the Savannah Test | Final Test - Easy

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Anthills of the Savannah 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 does Chris's death teach Emmanuel?
(a) That life is short and must be savored.
(b) That the world is a cruel place.
(c) That it is possible to die with dignity.
(d) That death is something to be laughed at, not feared.

2. In which direction is Chris traveling in Chapter 17?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) West.

3. What ceremony is Beatrice planning to hold in her apartment at the beginning of Chapter 18?
(a) A wedding ceremony for Emmanuel and Adamma.
(b) A naming ceremony for Elewa's baby girl.
(c) A funeral ceremony in memory of Chris and Ikem.
(d) A welcoming ceremony for the new government of Kangan.

4. Who does Ikem point out is not in the audience?
(a) Peasants.
(b) Politicians.
(c) Workers.
(d) Students.

5. Where does Ikem go to make a speech in Chapter 12?
(a) To the University of Bassa.
(b) To Abazon.
(c) To the Presidential Palace.
(d) To the American Embassy.

6. Who is Emmanuel?
(a) A student union leader.
(b) A taxi driver.
(c) The person who arranged for him to take a flight to London.
(d) Chris's former government aide.

7. What do members of the Civil Service Union say about Ikem Osodi?
(a) He is an elitist.
(b) He is corrupt.
(c) He is nothing more than ordinary riff-raff.
(d) He is a communist.

8. According to Ikem, who poses a threat to leadership?
(a) Students.
(b) The poor and dispossessed.
(c) Storytellers.
(d) Women.

9. Who is Braimoh?
(a) A student union leader.
(b) A priest.
(c) A taxi driver.
(d) Chris's former government aide.

10. Who comes unexpectedly to see Ikem at his home in Chapter 10?
(a) Members of the Secret Police.
(b) Taxi drivers.
(c) People from the Abazon delegation.
(d) A group of peasants.

11. What is Ikem's mood at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) He is nervous, but hopeful.
(b) He is exhausted.
(c) He is terrified.
(d) He is exhilarated.

12. What does Chris find when he goes to Ikem's apartment?
(a) Ikem's flat is in a shambles.
(b) A letter Ikem wrote to the editor of the Gazette.
(c) Ikem's body, along with a suicide note.
(d) Army jeeps are outside the flat.

13. In Chapter 11, what does the President demand Chris do?
(a) Break things off with Beatrice, who has insulted the President.
(b) Spy on Ikem for him.
(c) Suspend Ikem from his job as editor of the National Gazette.
(d) Resign immediately as Commissioner of Information.

14. What is a main point of Ikem's speech?
(a) Democracy cannot work until the workers and students rid themselves of corruption.
(b) Writers should not simply document social problems, but must propose solutions.
(c) The country must not be run by the elite, but by the common people.
(d) The people must commit themselves to charitable work in order to help the poor.

15. How does Chris die?
(a) He dies of a combination of shock and heatstroke after learning of the coup.
(b) He stumbles in the road and is hit by a bus.
(c) An old man identifies him as the Commissioner for Information, and he is shot by police for the reward.
(d) He is shot while saving a girl from being raped by a police officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people are present to hear the speech?

2. According to Ikem, what do all poor people seem to want from their leaders?

3. What difficulty do Beatrice and Chris encounter on their last night together?

4. What is the worst failure of government, according to Ikem?

5. What does Chris realize at the end of Chapter 15?

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