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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls while Jean and Odili are making love?
(a) Chief Nanga.
(b) John, Jean's husband.
(c) Elsie Jackson.
(d) A government official.

2. When does Odili feel the full weight of his humiliation?
(a) He never feels it.
(b) After Maxwell leaves for court.
(c) The night after.
(d) As soon as he arrives at Maxwell's apartment.

3. What is the name Elsie shouts out while making love to Odili?
(a) Peter.
(b) Steven.
(c) Odo.
(d) Ralph.

4. When does Odili's mother die?
(a) She is still alive.
(b) When he was 3.
(c) When he was 1.
(d) At childbirth.

5. What does Maxwell see Chief Nanga as an example of?
(a) What happens when an intelligent man has too much power.
(b) Why intelligent people should not abandon politics.
(c) A charming leader.
(d) An insignificant buffoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do Jean and Odili leave Jean's house?

2. Who resents Odili's favor with Chief Nanga?

3. How does Odili state his view of Elsie to Chief Nanga?

4. What does Jean interpret as a sign of lust?

5. To what do Odili and Jean dance?

(see the answer key)

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