1. Why is Obi's description of the streets and market in the Lagos slum ironic?
(a) It is a far cry from the sweet Nigeria about which he writes a nostalgic poem in England.
(b) It is the same life to which Obi must return after being educated.
(c) It is nothing like his life in England.
(d) It has not changed in all the years Obi has been away.

2. How does Obi know Joseph Okeke whom he visits in Lagos before leaving for England?
(a) He is Clara's brother.
(b) From Umuofia University.
(c) From the Lagos slum where they went to school together.
(d) He is Obi's former classmate.

3. Why is the courtroom packed with spectators at Obi Okonkwo's trial?
(a) Because of Obi's prominence as a young scholar educated at the expense of many poor Africans.
(b) Because he is a member of prominent political party.
(c) Because he has taken so many bribes.
(d) Because he has such a prominent position in the civil service.

4. What is "God's Case no Appeal" that Obi comes across on the way home to await his interview results?
(a) A demonstration against a court case in Lagos.
(b) A boat anchored at the Lagos dock.
(c) The Mammy wagon in which he rides first class.
(d) A mini bus going to a village.

5. What offensive question does the commissioner who has been sleeping in the interview ask Obi when he wakes up?
(a) How long he willl survive the system.
(b) Whether he intends to take bribes.
(c) Whether he can rise above the laziness of his people.
(d) Whether he has brought home a white wife.