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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. Which of the following does Odenigbo’s friend Prof. Ezeka drink?
(a) Fanta.
(b) Gin.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Golden Guinea beer.
2. The phrase “ezi okwu” carries which of the following meanings in the text?
(a) What do you mean?
(b) Huh?
(c) Really?
(d) Are you hungry?
3. Which of the following meanings does Kainene ascribe to Olanna’s name?
(a) Not to Be Married to a Poor Man.
(b) Hoped-for beloved of God.
(c) Let’s watch and see what next God will bring.
(d) God’s gold.
4. Which of the following does Susan serve Richard after he returns from Martin’s wedding?
(a) Wine.
(b) Gin.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Whisky.
5. On which of the following streets does Odenigbo have a house in Nsukka?
(a) Odim Street.
(b) Avim Street.
(c) Chief Imoke Street.
(d) Eni Njoku Street.
Short Answer Questions
1. The comment about “the kind of woman whose sneeze, whose laugh and talk, would be soft as the under feathers closes to a chicken’s skin” (23) offers an example of which of the following?
2. The comment that “her life in Nsukka felt like being immersed in a mesh of soft feathers” (65) offers an example of which of the following?
3. Which of the following activities does Richard note having shared with Martin in their childhood?
4. Which of the following is Olanna drinking when she learns of the second soup?
5. Which of the following sports does Odenigbo report playing?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Madu report having escaped the second coup?
2. What chores does Ugwu adopt early in his service to Odenigbo?
3. Why does Richard note wanting Kainene to accompany him to Martin’s wedding in London?
4. What differences does Uguw mark between himself and other houseboys?
5. Why does Odenigbo reject the idea of pan-Africanism?
6. In what way does Richard disappoint the Igbo elder with whom he discusses ancient bronze pots?
7. What things does Olanna note having left behind in Nsukka when she evacuates to Abba?
8. Explain the meaning of “Better be late than THE late” (32).
9. How are Olanna’s eyes depicted as she flees back to Nsukka after the second coup?
10. Who are those named as enemies by the Revolutionary Council?
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