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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who supposedly left a parcel for Menka from Hilltop Club?
2. What is the title of Part II in which Chapter 19 falls?
3. How does Timi justify the decision to bury Duyole in Austria?
4. What does Costello present to Dr. Menka as evidence?
5. Who alerts Menka to the fire at the Hilltop Mansion?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Bisoye, Duyole's widow, portrayed in terms of societal expectations due to her status, and how does she react to these pressures?
2. How does the revelation of Damien, Duyole's long-lost son, impact the family dynamics?
3. What importance does the name "Gumchi" hold, especially in relation to Menka’s heritage and the proposed rehabilitation center?
4. How does the narrative portray the challenges and dilemmas faced by Menka in the context of his personal ambitions and the political instability of the nation?
5. How do Selina's spiritual beliefs and rituals concerning Duyole's condition differ from Dr. Menka's views on modern medical practice?
6. How does the underground trade of body parts, shown through Menka's interactions, affect society?
7. How is Badetona's current mental state contrasted with the luxury of his living situation?
8. How are Menka and Duyole close based on their talk? Why is the Gong o' Four topic important to them?
9. What challenges did Dr. Menka face when trying to send Duyole to Salzburg, and how do they show problems with bureaucracy?
10. What are the shared visions and aspirations of the "Gong of Four" during their younger days?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Villa Potencia serves as a central setting in this book, buzzing with political tension and activities. Discuss the significance of Villa Potencia in Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People On Earth. How does the setting mirror and enhance the underlying themes of power politics, hierarchy, and religious tension?
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast the political journeys of Chief Akpanga and Sir Goddie. Based on their backgrounds and actions in Chapter 9, what does their rise in political power reveal about the political climate and the values of the society they operate within?
Essay Topic 3
The story delves into the intertwining of faith, politics, and real-world events through the conversation between Teribogo and Sir Goddie. Examine the implications of this connection and discuss the dangers and potential consequences of mixing religion with politics.
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