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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what country do Jean and John come?
(a) Canada.
(b) France.
(c) The United States of America.
(d) Britain.

2. Chapter 1 opens with Chief Nanga making an address at which school?
(a) The Urua Elementary School.
(b) The Anata Grammar School.
(c) Cambridge University.
(d) The University.

3. With what weapon does Odo threaten Odili on his visit to Edna's house in Chapter 10?
(a) A club.
(b) A rusty chain.
(c) A double-barreled gun.
(d) A machet.

4. Finish the quote said by Odili in Chapter 1: "For what is modesty but ________________?"
(a) Inverted pride.
(b) Great humility.
(c) Self-deprecation.
(d) Lack of self-consciousness.

5. Where in the car does Elsie sit?
(a) By the left door.
(b) By the right door.
(c) Between Chief Nanga and Odili.
(d) Up front.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Odili feel the full weight of his humiliation?

2. Where is Edna's mother when Odili first arrives at her house?

3. Whom does Odili notice in the crowd at the Writer's Society's hall?

4. From where does Chief Nanga get his bus-investment money?

5. When does Odili's mother die?

(see the answer key)

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