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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position was Michael Obi appointed to at Ndume Central School?
(a) Janitor.
(b) Headmaster.
(c) Deputy head.
(d) Cook.

2. What kind of pill does the priest give Mike?
(a) Seroxat.
(b) Lithium.
(c) Antihistamine.
(d) Jello.

3. What does Mr. Emenike say Nigeria is not a nation of?
(a) Oliver Twists.
(b) David Copperfields.
(c) Edward Scissorhands.
(d) Pip Larkins.

4. What does the cashier give Mrs. Emenike that's a foot long?
(a) A knife.
(b) A receipt.
(c) A stick.
(d) A cigarette.

5. Which country owns Sao Tome?
(a) Spain.
(b) Argentina.
(c) Portugal.
(d) Brazil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vero put on her lips?

2. What did everyone call Ben when he had a raleigh bike?

3. What does Michael recommend the old priest do?

4. What does Reginald intellectually approve of?

5. What had Jonathan's bike been commandeered for?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the argument between Martha and Mrs. Emenike?

2. In what way does Ben show great self control?

3. What is different about the narrative of Sugar Baby?

4. What happens the first time Gladys and Reginald meet?

5. Why is Mrs. Emenike angry at the new socialism in Nigeria?

6. Why does Martha decide against punishing Vera?

7. What is the nature of Mike and Cletus' relationship?

8. How did Cletus eventually get his sugar fix?

9. What does the story say about Cletus' character?

10. How does Michael's wife help him out at his new school?

(see the answer keys)

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