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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jean look at Chief Nanga?
(a) Angrily.
(b) Flirtatiously.
(c) Contemptuously.
(d) Curiously.

2. What is Chief Nanga's previous occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Lieutenant in the army.
(d) Foreign Ambassador.

3. To what do Odili and Jean dance?
(a) An American jazz record.
(b) An African band.
(c) A highlife record.
(d) A big-band swing record.

4. What does the statute Odili reads in the newspaper concern?
(a) Pit latrines.
(b) Excrement pails.
(c) Food distribution.
(d) Automobile parking.

5. Where is Edna's mother when Odili first arrives at her house?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The church.
(d) Bori.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John's most interesting claim about the his country?

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

3. What does Chief Nanga do to Principal Nwege after the speech?

4. Which two men ask Chief Nanga for a copy of his speech?

5. Which of Odili's colleagues visited England?

(see the answer key)

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