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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who propositions Vivek sexually in a flashback Vivek remembers in Chapter Twelve?
(a) Osita.
(b) Tobechukwu.
(c) Somto.
(d) Olunne.

2. Why does Vivek tell Osita he has been angry at him?
(a) Osita took Vivek's money and never gave it back.
(b) Osita abandoned Vivek.
(c) Osita lied about Vivek to Kavita.
(d) Osita told Mary to try to take him to her church.

3. What does Chika try to force Kavita to stop doing about three months after Vivek's death?
(a) Asking people about Vivek.
(b) Buying new clothes for Vivek.
(c) Praying.
(d) Going to his grave.

4. Who is Ebenezer's wife?
(a) Kavita.
(b) Mary.
(c) Olunne.
(d) Chisom.

5. When does Ebenezer begin to realize that Mama Ben is a terrible woman?
(a) When she tries to persuade him not to go see how his wife is during the riot.
(b) When she threatens to tell his wife he is having an affair, even though he is not.
(c) When she steals from him.
(d) When she tells him a terrible lie about his best friend.

6. What surprises Osita about how Vivek looks in Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Vivek looks much more feminine, wth makeup and long hair.
(b) Vivek looks sadder than he has ever looked before.
(c) Vivek looks as if he has gained a lot of weight.
(d) Vivek looks much more muscular.

7. What does Ekene call his brother Chika as a term of affection?
(a) Bhai.
(b) Rika.
(c) Beta.
(d) Mba.

8. Where would Maja consider going if she really left her husband Charles?
(a) The Philippines.
(b) Spain.
(c) America.
(d) Russia.

9. What was Vivek's favorite breakfast?
(a) Toast.
(b) Cornflakes with powdered milk and a lot of sugar.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) Poached eggs.

10. What do Ruby and Maja make together?
(a) Chocolate cakes.
(b) Bread.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Jam.

11. What does Somto feed Vivek on the day he dies?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Beef.
(c) Chocolate cake.
(d) Lasagne.

12. How long is it before the government rebuilds the burnt-out market?
(a) Years.
(b) One month.
(c) Five days.
(d) Three weeks.

13. Who does Osita stay with overnight in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Mary.
(c) Juju.
(d) Olunne.

14. What does Vivek witness happening that makes townspeople scatter in Chapter Eleven?
(a) A violent mob.
(b) Law enforcement taking people into custody.
(c) A hurricane coming.
(d) A plague of locusts.

15. What does Elizabeth say about Juju's plan in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Eventually all secrets come out.
(b) Mary will eventually coax them all into her church.
(c) No one can afford the kind of money she is talking about.
(d) The plan will never work the way Juju wants it to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Vivek decided to do before reconnecting with Somto and Olunne?

2. What are Somto and Olunne surprised about in Chapter Nineteen at their meeting with Juju?

3. What work does Chika do on Ahunna's house in Chapter Twenty-One?

4. What does Osita tell Vivek in Chapter Thirteen that he has never told anyone else?

5. Where is Juju when she sees her half-brother for the first time?

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