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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Azoge's stick important to Josiah?
(a) It has a charm against evil spirits and bad fortune.
(b) It belonged to his father.
(c) He was beaten with it and wants it broken.
(d) He wants to use it to make medicine.

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

3. Who is waiting for Odili outside Chief Nanga's house when he returns?
(a) Elsie.
(b) Mrs. Nanga.
(c) Chief Nanga.
(d) The police.

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

5. In what way will the new political party differ from the old parties, according to Maxwell?
(a) They will have more money.
(b) Their candidates will have better educations and speeches.
(c) They will spend more on the military.
(d) They will operate cleanly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Odili's view towards Edna changed by the start of Chapter 11?

2. What does Andrew Kadibe try to sound like when he knocks at Odili's door?

3. Why does Odili have his present teaching job instead of a civil-service job?

4. What is the title of the poem Maxwell shows Odili?

5. From what country do Jean and John come?

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