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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What debate do Wole and Essay get into at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Whether there is a difference between water and rain.
(b) Whether the compound is the correct place to raise a child.
(c) Whether rubbing harder on the skin gets it any cleaner.
(d) Whether there is a difference between clouds and fog.

2. Who saves Wole from a savage beating at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Wild Christian.
(b) Mr. B.
(c) Essay.
(d) Tinu.

3. What activity did Wole do every New Year?
(a) Wole took a day-long walking trip around Ake.
(b) Wole visited a soup kitchen and volunteered.
(c) Wole attended a long church service.
(d) Wole visited his grandparents in Isara.

4. What does Wild Christian name her women's group?
(a) The Ake Women's Collective.
(b) The Egba Women's Union.
(c) Many Voices, One Voice.
(d) Women's Advocacy Organization.

5. Why do the children make fun of "You-Mean-Mayself"?
(a) His thick accent.
(b) His bulging eyes.
(c) His great bulk.
(d) His bushy moustache.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the permanent headmaster of Wole's grammar school?

2. What happens at the end of Wee-Wee's lashing of a boy in Chapter 12?

3. What is Beere's relationship to Daodu?

4. Where did Wee-Wee get his nickname?

5. What is one of the concerns Daodu voices about the Government College?

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