Speak No Evil Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What happens to Obi when he returns to Nigeria? (from Part 1, Chapter 4 - Part 1, Chapter 5)

He worries about the political climate.

He is always much happier and much calmer.

He worries incessantly about his house back in America.

He grows agitated and short-tempered.

2.

What does Niru's discovery that Meredith's relationship with Rowan is growing result in? (from Part 1, Chapter 8 - Part 1, Chapter 9)

It makes Niru think that Meredith will be happier without Niru in her life.

It makes Niru wish he and Meredith could share the development of their relationships with their boyfriends.

It pushes Niru to reconsider his negative opinion of Rowan.

It convinces Niru that he should pretend to like her for his and her sake.

3.

Niru's attitude toward the Christianity espoused by Reverend Olumide and Bishop Okereke is best described as what? (from Part 1, Chapter 4 - Part 1, Chapter 5)

Dislike because it is too intense.

Appreciation because it helped his father to escape Nigeria.

Neutral since he only pretends to be a Christian.

Hateful since it is forced on him.

4.

How could Niru's relationships with his white classmates at school be described? (from Part 1, Chapter 1 - Part 1, Chapter 3)

Completely unfriendly.

Nonexistent.

Uniformly friendly.

A mix of friendly, patronizing, and racist interactions.

5.

How do Obi and Ify respond to Niru's performance at the track meet? (from Part 1, Chapter 8 - Part 1, Chapter 9)

They do not bother to show up, so there is no response.

They are ashamed that he performed so poorly.

They tell him he should go to a college with a track team that is more competitive than Harvard's.

Obi expresses pride in his son, but Ify leaves immediately afterward.

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