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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 does Leafy learn about Celia's intentions with Leafy?
(a) She used him to get back at her husband.
(b) She used him to secure a British visa.
(c) She wanted Leafy to stay with her in Kinjanha.
(d) She really did fall in love with him.

2. After Dr. Murray's response to Leafy's proposal, what does Leafy do?
(a) Leafy cries and faints.
(b) Leafy smiles and shakes Dr. Murray's hand.
(c) Leafy leaves in a rage.
(d) Leafy retracts his proposal.

3. What does the UK plan to buy more of from Kinjanja?
(a) Oil and gas.
(b) Guns and ammunition.
(c) Diamonds and sapphires.
(d) Tobacco and opium.

4. In Part Two, Chapter 15, how could Leafy be described?
(a) Sorrowful.
(b) Blithe.
(c) Melancholy.
(d) Jovial.

5. What is the name of Leafy's servant?
(a) Friday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Tuesday.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the servants at the Commission heard that the dead body was removed, what was their response?

2. In Part Two, Chapter 4, what event does Leafy attend?

3. Why don't Leafy and Priscilla have sex on their fishing date?

4. When Priscilla tells Leafy of her broken engagement, who does she state broke it off?

5. In the KNP, Adekunle is responsible for _________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the various people Leafy has to report to, and what stress does this cause him?

2. Explain Leafy's selfishness in Part Two.

3. What is Project Kingpin?

4. Explain the predicament Leafy has gotten himself into by having a relationship with Celia.

5. In the final chapter of the novel, how does the theme of resignation come through?

6. What happens when Leafy proposes the bribe to Dr. Murray?

7. Why does Adekunle need Dr. Murray?

8. In Part Three, Chapter 6, what happens between the Duchess and Leafy after he plays Santa?

9. Explain how Celia Adekunle comes into play in Part Two of the novel.

10. What is Adekunle's alternate plan for dealing with Dr. Murray's report?

(see the answer keys)

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