Civil Peace Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Civil Peace Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Iwegbu family house was missing all its doors and ____.

2. Why did Jonathan doubt the person requesting to use his bicycle?

3. To whom did Jonathan attribute all understanding of such happenings?

4. What was Jonathan's occupation before the civil war?

5. How did Jonathan accumulate this "pile"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is "egg-rasher" being issued?

2. What does Jonathan's home mean to him and his family?

3. What is the general atmosphere after the war?

4. Why do the customers use Jonathan's service?

5. Besides his thankfulness of his present survival, how does Jonathan feel about the future for him and his family?

6. What has Jonathan survived and how does he feel about it?

7. How does Jonathan behave after receiving his "egg-rasher?"

8. What does the greeting "happy survival" signify?

9. What happened to a man who got his payment a few days before Jonathan received his payment?

10. Would Jonathan be considered an entrepreneur? Why or why not?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What do faith, miracles, and God have to do with the development of Jonathan's character and the story?

Essay Topic 2

Jonathan really appreciates the usefulness of his bicycle. How is this appreciation shown through out the story? Cite story details to support your responses.

Essay Topic 3

Achebe advocated for the fallen Biafran Republic and eventually left Nigeria for Europe to keep from being imprisoned by the Nigerian government. In Civil Peace, during and beyond the war, there are hints of the Nigerian government doing what it can to stamp out the rebels, their money, and their authority. What are some instances of this from the story? Discuss these issues surrounding the instability of the Nigerian government and the Biafran Republic as told through Civil Peace.

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