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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "Morning".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Baroka jealous of Sidi?
(a) The villagers suggest that Sidi would make a better leader.
(b) Important people from Lagos want to meet Sidi.
(c) Sidi appears more times in the magazine.
(d) Lakunle believes that Sidi is smarter than Baroka.

2. What is Sidi carrying in the opening of the play?
(a) Rice.
(b) Books.
(c) Water.
(d) A magazine.

3. What is the name of the village?
(a) Ilujinle.
(b) Bale.
(c) Alakowe..
(d) Baba.

4. What does Lakunle say is true about women's intelligence?
(a) They have smaller and less capable brains.
(b) They are better at strategy than men are.
(c) They are good at talking, but not good at math.
(d) They are men's intellectual equals.

5. Why does Lakunle object to Sidi carrying things on her head?
(a) He says it is the way men, not women, carry things.
(b) He says it is an example of how women are discriminated against.
(c) He says it is bad for her spine.
(d) He says it makes her look like a beast of burden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word could reasonably be used to describe Lakunle's way of talking?

2. What does Lakunle think of the villagers?

3. Who is Ogun?

4. Who plays the role of Baroka in the "dance of the lost Traveller"?

5. Where does the "lost Traveller" come from?

(see the answer key)

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