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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Chief Nanga described as wearing when he exits his Cadillac at the school?
(a) Damask and gold chains.
(b) Sunglasses and a sportcoat.
(c) Boots and a hat.
(d) Leather and gold chains.

2. For what does OHMS stand?
(a) Our Hospitably Maintained Services.
(b) Our Humbly Made Stuff.
(c) Our Home Made Stuff.
(d) Old Home Made Stuff.

3. Why does Chief Nanga not hire the young man at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) He has a bad leg.
(b) He cannot cook African cuisine.
(c) He does not know how to drive a stick shift.
(d) He has never fired a gun.

4. Who does Odili ask Andrew about after the latter knocks at his door?
(a) The girl.
(b) The journalist.
(c) Mrs. John.
(d) Chief Nanga.

5. How do the Ministers of Overseas Training and Culture cover up their fear in Chapter 3?
(a) By storming about angrily.
(b) By leaving.
(c) By talking casually.
(d) By joking.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Odili become disillusioned with the POP?

2. What, in Chief Nanga's days as a scoutmaster, is considered the "very acme of sophistication"?

3. Why does Mrs. Nanga bring the children to Anata?

4. What is the name Elsie shouts out while making love to Odili?

5. How many wives does Odili's father have before marrying Odili's mother?

(see the answer key)

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