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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. By using the expression "Augean stable", what literary device is the author using?
(a) Mythological allusion.
(b) Biblical allusion.
(c) Folklore allusion.
(d) Historical allusion.
2. What does Obi do while awaiting the results of his interview?
(a) He goes back to Obiajulu for a short visit.
(b) He goes to the Cameroon village for a short visit.
(c) He goes to Clara's village for a short visit with her parents.
(d) He goes home to Umuofia for a short visit.
3. What reminds Obi of England during his reception for which hundreds turn out?
(a) He recalls playing boring cricket while in England.
(b) He recalls how in England every occasion warranted drinking tea.
(c) A song reminds him of Empire Day when Protestants and Catholic compete.
(d) He recalls with shame, singing God Save the Queen in England.
4. According to the stories shared by Obi and Joseph, to which international leader did Obi write a letter while in school?
(a) Mussolini.
(b) Gandhi.
(c) Churchill.
(d) Hitler.
5. What is Christopher's response to hearing that Obi turned down advances from Elsie Mark?
(a) Christopher calls him "the biggest ass in Nigeria" for trying to change the world.
(b) Christopher calls him "the biggest ass in Nigeria" for missing such an oppportunity.
(c) Christopher calls him "the biggest ass in Nigeria" for being faithful to Clara.
(d) Christopher calls him "the biggest ass in Nigeria" because he has left the girl thinking him impotent.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do Clara and Obi go with Christopher and his new girlfriend, Bisi?
2. What is Obi's full name?
3. How does Obi try to help with the family's situation?
4. What reason does Clara give for making her suggestion about their engagement?
5. What news from home necessitates Obi taking leave to visit his village?
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