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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many wives does Odili's father have before marrying Odili's mother?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

2. With what weapon does Odo threaten Odili on his visit to Edna's house in Chapter 10?
(a) A double-barreled gun.
(b) A machet.
(c) A club.
(d) A rusty chain.

3. In the beginning of Chapter 2, Odili says: "It doesn't matter what you knew, but __________________"
(a) Where you're known.
(b) Who knew you.
(c) What you didn't know.
(d) Who you knew.

4. What does Jean interpret as a sign of lust?
(a) Running the hand through the hair.
(b) Leg-shaking.
(c) Narrowed eyes and a slightly opened mouth.
(d) Frequent stretching.

5. Where does Odili go after leaving Chief Nanga's house for the final time?
(a) His house in Anata.
(b) His house in Urua.
(c) The Daily Chronicle's office.
(d) Maxwell Kulamo's apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the girl in Chief Nanga's best story refuse to remove her bra?

2. Why will Mrs. Nanga not accompany her husband to the United States?

3. Against whom does Odili announce his candidacy?

4. To what region does Odili agree to being assigned?

5. By what name do Jean and John greet Chief Nanga?

(see the answer key)

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