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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. When Priscilla tells Leafy of her broken engagement, who does she state broke it off?
2. Adekunle's wife invites Leafy to ____________.
3. What is Dr. Murray's intention with the Building, Works and Sites Committee?
4. What candidate does the United Kingdom support?
5. At the end of Part Two, Chapter 10, Leafy states his name is _________________.
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Femi Robinson's role in the novel?
2. In Part Two, Chapter 9, why doesn't Leafy have sex with Priscilla?
3. In Part Two, Leafy is losing many things. What is he losing?
4. What happens when Leafy proposes the bribe to Dr. Murray?
5. In Part Two, Chapters 6-10, how does Leafy display his anger?
6. Who are the various people Leafy has to report to, and what stress does this cause him?
7. Explain the predicament Leafy has gotten himself into by having a relationship with Celia.
8. Explain how Celia Adekunle comes into play in Part Two of the novel.
9. At the end of the novel, what happens to Dr. Murray, and what is Leafy's response?
10. Are internal or external causes the root of Leafy's problems?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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
Essay Topic 2
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 3
The setting significantly affects the plot of a novel. In an essay, analyze the role of setting including a description of the setting of A Good Man In Africa. How can the setting change a novel? What are some examples of how the novel would be different if the setting were to change?
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