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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Odili ultimately think of Jean?
(a) She is unintelligent.
(b) She is a bigot.
(c) She is attractive.
(d) She is insensitive.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the president of the Writer's Society's book?

2. Why does the girl in Chief Nanga's best story refuse to remove her bra?

3. Why has Odili lost his admiration for Chief Nanga?

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

5. What guild causes a stir when it arrives at the Assembly Hall?

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