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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the female character that Leafy is excited to see at the club barbecue?

2. After meeting Lee Wan, what new character does Leafy run into?

3. Adekunle wants the land issue settled before ________________.

4. What is Arthur Fanshawe's title?

5. In Part One, Chapter 5, Leafy thinks about whose engagement?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information is revealed about Leafy's loved ones back home?

2. Why doesn't Dr. Murray want to issue a positive report on Adekunle's land?

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

4. Why is Leafy to bribe Dr. Murray?

5. Describe Adekunle.

6. What is the relationship between Leafy and Hazel?

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

8. What information is revealed by Lee Wan?

9. Why does Leafy agree to Chloe's request to play Father Christmas at a children's party?

10. In Part One, Chapter 4, who behaves in a dishonest fashion?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In A Good Man In Africa, there are many dishonest acts. In an essay, analyze the theme of dishonesty. Using examples from the text, which characters behave in dishonest ways?

Essay Topic 2

In an essay, examine the role of dynamic and static characters in the novel A Good Man in Africa. Which characters are dynamic? Which characters are static?

Essay Topic 3

In an essay, analyze what effect point of view has on the novel. Using examples from the text, from what point of view is A Good Man in Africa told? How would the novel change if it were told from each of the following different point of views:

Adekunle- first person

Hazel- first person

Celia-first person

Third person omniscient

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