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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the political turmoil begins, with how much money does Odili return to Anata?
(a) 600 pounds.
(b) 1,000 pounds.
(c) 250 pounds.
(d) 800 pounds.

2. What animals, after leaving the Odo house, ruin Odili's plan involving Edna?
(a) Horses.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Donkeys.

3. Who arrives at the Samalu house the day after Odili meets with Chief Nanga?
(a) Dogo.
(b) Maxwell and the CPC.
(c) Chief Kobino.
(d) Edna and her mother.

4. How does Odili manage to talk to Edna alone in Chapter 9?
(a) He tells her has an important message from Chief Nanga.
(b) He gives her father a small piece of gold.
(c) He invites her to Mrs. Nanga's house.
(d) He gives her a ride to the hospital.

5. How much money does Maxwell say the POP has received from British Amalgamated?
(a) 75,000 pounds.
(b) 1,000,000 pounds.
(c) 400,000 pounds.
(d) 100,000 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does the PAP reveal that the Minister of Foreign Trade has been illegitimately making a profit?

2. What surprising individual backs the new political party in Chapter 8?

3. Who heckles Maxwell during his speech in Chapter 12?

4. With whom does Odili, in his letter, say Edna can satisfy herself with if Chief Nanga is unable?

5. How does Edna react to seeing Odili after the launching of the campaign?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Odili's concern about the founding of the new political party?

2. What is the confusion about why Couple is put in jail?

3. At what conclusion does Odili arrive after reflecting on the carpenter Timothy's statement?

4. What characterizes Odili's interaction with Chief Nanga at the Samalu house?

5. In Chapter 10, how does Chief Nanga further expose his corruption regarding the office of Foreign Trade?

6. What significant action does Edna take toward Odili at the end of Chapter 10, and why is it significant?

7. What is suggested by the revelation that a junior member of Parliament is also a founding member of the CPC?

8. What sort of abuses of power does Chief Nanga exercise in his campaign?

9. What sort of reception does Odili's political campaign receive in Anata?

10. Describe the first impression given of Odo, Edna's father.

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