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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men who visit Ikem want from him?
(a) To warn that his life may be in danger.
(b) To apologize for causing him trouble in traffic.
(c) To say he should write an article about Abazon.
(d) They threaten him with death if he continues his crusade.

2. What is Beatrice's job?
(a) She is a literature professor.
(b) She works in a shop.
(c) She works for the Ministry of Finance.
(d) She is a newspaper reporter.

3. To which character from literature does Beatrice compare the American woman, Lou Cranford?
(a) Medusa.
(b) Desdemona.
(c) Aisha.
(d) Jezebel.

4. What message does Beatrice receive from an anonymous caller at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) Chris's hiding place is secure and she should not worry.
(b) Chris must be moved to a new hiding place.
(c) Chris wants to meet with her that evening.
(d) Chris will be sent to London that night.

5. Which of the following is true about Elewa?
(a) She is well-educated, but unsure of herself.
(b) She is well-educated and confident.
(c) She is semi-illiterate, but very self-confident.
(d) She is semi-illiterate and very insecure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ikem point out is not in the audience?

2. What does the President say is true of all African chiefs?

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

4. According to Ikem, who poses a threat to leadership?

5. The visitors call Ikem "oga." What do you guess is the meaning of that word?

(see the answer key)

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