No Longer at Ease Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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No Longer at Ease Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Obi when he meets Clara for the first time?
(a) He is interested but cannot pursue her because he already has a date.
(b) He is tongue-tied and steps on her feet while dancing.
(c) He overlooks her beauty and only realizes he is interested in her after she is gone.
(d) He is completely rebuffed by her.

2. Where does Obi first articulate his theory about corruption in Nigeria?
(a) In a paper written while he was in high school.
(b) In a letter he wrote to the editor of a local newspaper.
(c) In a paper presented to the UPU.
(d) In a paper he read to the Nigerian Students' Union in London.

3. What is Obi's theory about corruption in Nigeria?
(a) Nigeria will remain corrupt until the "old Africans" are replaced by young educated men.
(b) Obi believes corruption will end when the British leave.
(c) That corruption among whites is the foundation for all corruption.
(d) That only foreigners in high places can stamp out corruption.

4. What helps to cement a friendship between MacMillan and Obi?
(a) Both laugh about slipping on deck.
(b) They talk about Obi's attraction to Clara.
(c) They reminisce about times in England.
(d) They reminisce about old days in Lagos.

5. What surprises Obi and Joseph about the restaurant?
(a) It is owned by an old Englishwoman.
(b) It does not sell any African food.
(c) It is almost empty on a Saturday evening.
(d) It is completely European in style and food.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Obi view the luxurious residential area originally meant for Europeans but later occupied by the trickle of Africans who get European posts?

2. Who is the judge at the trial of Obi Okonkwo as the novel opens?

3. What comment do the elders make about Christianity when Isaac refuses to placate the rainmaker to prevent the rain threatening Obi's homecoming?

4. Why does Clara imply that Obi should not complain when he complains about seeing "good movies?"

5. What is Obi warned about at his farewell prayer meeting?

(see the answer key)

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