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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mad Medico?
(a) A clinically insane mental patient who staged a protest against a hospital.
(b) A foreigner who began a crusade against malpractice in the nation's hospitals.
(c) The President's personal physician, who made an attempt on the President's life.
(d) The nickname of Dr. Ofe, a doctor guilty of serious malpractice.

2. What are the rich and powerful like, according to Ikem?
(a) Elephants.
(b) Peacocks.
(c) Roosters.
(d) Lions.

3. Why is Ikem Osodi's girlfriend, Elewa, angry with him in Chapter 4?
(a) Ikem will not eat the food Elewa cooked.
(b) Ikem is sending her home.
(c) She thinks Ikem's controversial editorials are putting them both at risk.
(d) Ikem refused to call the police when the neighbor beat his wife.

4. What is the meaning of the word nneka?
(a) Mother is supreme.
(b) Mother is weak.
(c) Mother of God.
(d) Mother is love.

5. What is the name of the school attended by the President and Chris Oriko?
(a) Lord Lugard College.
(b) The Royal Academy of Kangan.
(c) Queen Mary College.
(d) The Boys' Finishing School in Bassa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Attorney-General say may not be one hundred percent behind the President?

2. What is Mad Medico's job?

3. What do the visitors say they have heard about Ikem?

4. What do the men who visit Ikem want from him?

5. What is Ikem's mood at the beginning of Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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