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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Leafy call Dr. Murray?
(a) African jerk.
(b) Welsh idiot.
(c) English fool.
(d) Scottish bastard.

2. Why is Leafy upset with Dr. Murray?
(a) Leafy knows of Dr. Murray's involvement in the land deal.
(b) Leafy is jealous of Dr. Murray's relationship with Hazel.
(c) Dr. Murray hung up in the middle of their conversation.
(d) Dr. Murray won't help Leafy.

3. Who is the protagonist?
(a) Richard Dalmire.
(b) Morgan Leafy.
(c) Arthur Fanshawe.
(d) Sam Adekunle.

4. In Part One, Chapter 3, where does Leafy go to have a special meeting?
(a) The dance floor.
(b) A booth across the restaurant.
(c) A small bar in the same club.
(d) The brothel next door.

5. Whom is Leafy directed to bribe?
(a) Dr. Murray.
(b) Priscilla.
(c) Dalmire.
(d) Adekunle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of Dr. Murray's committee at the university?

2. In Part One, Chapter 6, what happened to one of the servants?

3. After meeting with Chloe, what do Priscilla and Leafy talk about?

4. Who does Leafy call to deal with the body?

5. At the end of Part One, Chapter 6, Leafy wishes to ruin Dr. Murray's __________________?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain Morgan Leafy's profession and location.

2. In Part One, Chapter 1, why is Leafy upset with himself?

3. What does the note the steward delivers to Leafy say?

4. What is the result of Leafy's response to Dr. Murray not removing Innocence's body?

5. What does the reader learn about Leafy's character when he is so upset at Dr. Murray that he wants to ruin his reputation?

6. In Part One, Chapter 5, how does Leafy see himself as a human being?

7. Explain the relationship between Great Britain and Kinjanja.

8. Explain how the death of Innocence symbolizes Leafy's predicament in Africa.

9. What has Leafy lost in his life?

10. Is Leafy fair to Hazel? Why or why not?

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