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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What are the villagers particularly happy about? (from Chapters 5-6)

That Obi has not brought home a white wife.

That Obi is about to get a good job.

That Obi will live where those who get "European jobs" live.

That Obi has not forgotten his roots.

2.

What reminds Obi of his first day at school when he shows up at work on his first day in the civil service? (from Chapters 7-8)

How Mr. Nduka, the headmaster, reamed out the senior students in the hall.

How Mr. Jones, the feared Inspector of Schools, reamed out Headmaster Simeon Nduka in English.

How the headmaster Mr. Jones insulted Mr. Nduka.

How his headmaster Mr. Nduka reamed out Mr. Jones in front of the class.

3.

From whom does Obi borrow money to help out with Clara's abortion? (from Chapters 15-16)

From Sam Okoli.

From Clara's sister.

From a moneylender.

From Marie Tomlinson.

4.

What bothers Obi when he sees his parents when he goes home? (from Chapters 5-6)

Their frail health and their poverty.

Their poverty and age.

Their illness and age.

Their poverty and disappointment in him.

5.

How bad is the situation when Obi's insurance bill actually arrives? (from Chapters 9-11)

The insurance costs £42 and Obi has £13 in the bank.

The insurance costs twice what Obi expected.

The insurance costs £60 and Obi has £15 in the bank.

The insurance has to be paid much sooner than Obi expected.

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