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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part One, Chapter 5, Leafy thinks about whose engagement?
(a) Him and Hazel.
(b) Chloe and Murray.
(c) His mother and long time boyfriend.
(d) Priscilla and Dalmire's.

2. After meeting with Chloe, Leafy walks with Priscilla to __________________.
(a) The market.
(b) The gardens.
(c) The library.
(d) Her car.

3. In Part One, Chapter 2, what does Leafy send Hazel to do?
(a) Get more beer.
(b) Take notes on a letter.
(c) Deliver a telegram.
(d) Get a new book.

4. In what city does the book open?
(a) Adekunle.
(b) Fanshawe.
(c) Nkongsamba.
(d) Kinjanjan.

5. How does Leafy feel about being involved in bribery?
(a) Hopeful.
(b) Regretful.
(c) Desperate.
(d) Cynical.

6. What is the purpose of Dr. Murray's committee at the university?
(a) They consider the viability of expanding the number of students.
(b) They consider the viability of implementing green solutions.
(c) They consider the viability of hiring additional professors.
(d) They consider the viability of university building projects.

7. According to the university, who owns the land they want to build on?
(a) Dalmire.
(b) Dr. Murray.
(c) They are unsure.
(d) Adekunle.

8. What is the name of the person in the place where Hazel lives?
(a) Smitty.
(b) Sonny.
(c) Juan.
(d) Jimmy.

9. Does Adekunle have more or less influence on the Town Council since entering politics?
(a) Zero influence.
(b) More influence.
(c) Less influence.
(d) About the same amount of influence.

10. In Part One, Chapter 2, what does Leafy think of his body?
(a) He is becoming to frail.
(b) He is putting on too much weight.
(c) He is losing his hair.
(d) He is fit and trim.

11. What does the reader learn about how Leafy reacts when angry?
(a) He lashes out angrily.
(b) He rationally states his arguments.
(c) He stays composed.
(d) He considers all viewpoints.

12. What is the purpose of the land Adekunle sold to the Nkongsamba Town Council two years ago?
(a) Municipal rubbish dump.
(b) Nkongsamba city council offices.
(c) City park.
(d) Apartment buildings.

13. When Leafy enters the place where Hazel lives, who is there?
(a) A friend of Leafy's.
(b) Hazel's daughter.
(c) A black youth.
(d) Leafy's boss.

14. What does Leafy think about his father?
(a) He longs for the relationship he had with him as a child.
(b) He despises him for how he treated him as a child.
(c) He is an indistinct enigmatic figure.
(d) He is jealous of his calm personality.

15. What does the reader learn about Leafy's sexual nature while at the club barbeque?
(a) Leafy is a one woman man.
(b) Leafy is unsecure in his sexual nature.
(c) Leafy goes after love.
(d) Leafy is free and easy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns the land the university wants to build on?

2. Whose visit is a concern to Fanshawe?

3. Why is Adekunle in need of cash?

4. How does Leafy feel about being in the middle of a blackmail deal?

5. What do the other servants want to have happen before removing the body?

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