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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Headmaster of the Grammar School?
(a) Sanya.
(b) Essay.
(c) Reverend J. J. Ransome-Kuti.
(d) Odemo.

2. What is the name of Wole's hometown?
(a) Saara.
(b) Isara.
(c) Ivory Coast.
(d) Ake.

3. In Chapter 2, how does Wole entertain his guests during his fourth birthday party?
(a) Building a small house from strips of wood.
(b) Singing.
(c) Playing tag.
(d) Staging a swordfight with branches as swords.

4. Why does Wild Christian scold Wole during his birthday party in Chapter 2?
(a) Wole got pomegranate juice all over the floor and table.
(b) Wole did not tell her he was planning a party with so many guests.
(c) Wole's singing was too loud and off key.
(d) Wole brought a rabbit home.

5. What are ghommids?
(a) Fashionable shoes that schoolchildren wear.
(b) Gifts provided to the parents of a woman of marriageable age.
(c) Forest creatures which hunt for children.
(d) Mystical fruits that grant immortality.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, why does Wole hide in the pantry?

2. What causes Wole to experience a bad eye accident in Chapter 2?

3. What was contained in Father's "mystery parcels" in Chapter 5?

4. What "bad habit" does Wole admit to in Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 1, how is Uncle Sanya cured of his spirit possession?

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