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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. What is the relationship between Dr. Murray and Leafy?

2. Where does Hazel live?

3. In Part One, Chapter 2, what does Leafy think of his body?

4. What is the name of the servant who died?

5. What is the purpose of the land Adekunle sold to the Nkongsamba Town Council two years ago?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the blackmailing require Leafy to do?

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

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

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

5. Explain Leafy's need for control and how he controls Hazel.

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

7. Describe Adekunle.

8. Why is Leafy to bribe Dr. Murray?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

Essay Topic 2

Project Kingpin is the code name given to the attempt at wooing Adekunle to British interests. In an essay, examine Project Kingpin. Why is it called Project Kingpin? To what does the title refer? How will its success or failure affect Leafy?

Essay Topic 3

Using the situation of Leafy having to remove the body of Innocence, juxtapose the British and American interests in Kinjanja.

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