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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. In Part One, Chapter 1, with whom is Morgan in love?

2. How does Leafy feel about being involved in bribery?

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

4. In Part One, Chapter 3, how does Leafy feel about attending the special meeting?

5. While chatting with Dalmire at the barbeque, what is delivered to Leafy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Adekunle.

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

3. What is the relationship between Leafy and Hazel?

4. What has Leafy lost in his life?

5. Compare and contrast Hazel and Priscilla.

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

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

8. What does the blackmailing require Leafy to do?

9. Explain Morgan Leafy's profession and location.

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The theme of Part One, Chapter 2, is decadence. In an essay, examine the theme of loss and analyze those things Leafy has lost, either through his own doing or someone else's.

Essay Topic 2

Part Two of the novel takes place in a flashback. In an essay, analyze the use of flashbacks to foreshadow future events. Use examples from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 3

Conflict is a critical literary element in narrative writing. Analyze the conflict in A Good Man In Africa. What type of conflict is it? What is the conflict? How does it further the story line? Use specific examples from the text to prove your point.

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