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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Odili's division from his father?
(a) Arguments over his father marrying a fifth wife.
(b) Arguments over Odili going to university.
(c) Arguments over Odili not working in the city.
(d) Arguments over his father working for the POP.

2. What does the Senior Tutor take from the reception?
(a) A jug of palm wine.
(b) Principal Nwege's ring.
(c) A jug of beer.
(d) Two bottles of beer.

3. Which of Odili's colleagues visited England?
(a) Andrew Kadibe.
(b) Principal Nwege.
(c) Chief Nanga.
(d) The Senior Tutor.

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

5. How many wives does Odili's father have before marrying Odili's mother?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country do Jean and John come?

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

3. How many children do the Nangas have?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 2, Odili says: "It doesn't matter what you knew, but __________________"

5. What is Odili's father's first name?

(see the answer key)

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