No Longer at Ease Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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No Longer at Ease Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What negative comments does Mr. Green make about Africans after his tennis match on the morning of the trial?
(a) They are all physically and mentally backward.
(b) Africans are corrupt, sapped mentally and physically, and given a Western education that they do not know how to use.
(c) They cannot help themselves because they are born inferior.
(d) That Africans are too corrupt to benefit from European education.

2. Why does the Umuofia Progressive Union meet again to discuss Obi's case on the morning of the trial?
(a) Obi owes the UPU a lot of money for loans taken while he is studying.
(b) Obi is a prominent member of the UPU.
(c) The UPU is co-defendant in the case.
(d) Obi is indebted to the UPU because of their funding of his education.

3. What expensive gadget owned by Okoli does Obi admire?
(a) A gramophone that changes records automatically.
(b) A radiogram that tapes and plays back conversations.
(c) A telephone that displays incoming calls.
(d) A television that records programs.

4. What cynical feeling does Obi have about seeing how insistent the Marks family is on doing whatever it takes for Elsie to get a scholarship?
(a) A degree can turn a clerk into a senior civil servant with a high salary--the next best thing to being European.
(b) A degree can turn a clerk into a European.
(c) A degree can turn a clerk into a senior civil servant at £570 plus amenities--the next best thing to being a white man.
(d) A degree can make a clerk into what all Nigerians dream of becoming--more like the white man.

5. According to the Vice-President, who "eats" most bribes in Nigeria?
(a) Black politicians.
(b) White men.
(c) Black men.
(d) Black men and white men are equally involved.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Obi to storm out of the December UPU meeting in anger, intending not to return?

2. Who chairs the prayer meeting that Obi's parents called before Obi goes to England?

3. What are the villagers particularly happy about?

4. Where does Obi first articulate his theory about corruption in Nigeria?

5. What is "God's Case no Appeal" that Obi comes across on the way home to await his interview results?

(see the answer key)

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