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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. The word “biko” carries which of the following meanings in the text?
(a) Please.
(b) Sorry.
(c) Come again.
(d) Thank you.

2. Which of the following makes of car does Ezeka drive?
(a) BMW.
(b) Mercedes-Benz.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Jaguar.

3. Which of the following names attaches itself to the soldier who first attempts to conscript Ugwu?
(a) High-Tech.
(b) Target Destroyer.
(c) Bob.
(d) Kill And Go.

4. Which of the following kinds of trees surrounds the house Kainene buys?
(a) Orange.
(b) Cashew.
(c) Pecan.
(d) Avocado.

5. To which of the following festivals does Ugwu take Richard?
(a) Onwa-eto.
(b) Ori-okpa.
(c) Omabe.
(d) Eastchella.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the name of the Swedish pilot with whom Richard speaks?

2. On which of the following days is Odenigbo’s child delivered?

3. Which of the following foods has Harrison cooked when Richard confesses his perfidy to Kainene?

4. Which of the following books does Ugwu want to apply with Eberechi?

5. The comment that “Kainene’s approval, something she had never felt before, was like a sweetness on her tongue” (315) offers an example of which of the following?

Short Essay Questions

1. For what in her past does Olanna grieve?

2. What, ultimately, is the obunigwe?

3. What reasons does Ugwu note for his soured opinion towards Eberichi?

4. What reasons does Olanna posit that Odenigbo is not frightened by how little they have?

5. What reasons does Ugwu note for suspecting foul play from Odenigbo’s mother?

6. How does Muokelu apologize to Olanna after commenting aspersively on Kainene?

7. What event spurs Olanna to move back in with Odenigbo?

8. What reasoning is given for resisting Ugwu as a teacher?

9. What reasoning does the priest Olanna visits give her for forgiving Odenigbo?

10. Why does Ugwu note he has been forbidden from going outside?

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