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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. What is the occupation of the first white person Wole ever sees in Chapter 3?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Potion-maker.
(c) Police officer.
(d) Tailor.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 2, what is Wole jealous of concerning Tinu?
(a) That she can split a pomegranate, and he can not.
(b) That she gets the choicest morsels of bread, and he is stuck with hard crust.
(c) That she goes to school, and that he is too young to go.
(d) That she has shoes, and he does not.

3. What does "Mr. B" do for a living?
(a) He is a merchant of jewelry.
(b) He mends fences.
(c) He sells books.
(d) He teaches astronomy.

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

5. How does Wole get his first look at the world outside the parsonage's walls in Chapter 3?
(a) He is hoisted onto a ladder which overlooks the compound's walls.
(b) He is rushed to a hospital.
(c) He sits with his family on their roof during a fireworks display.
(d) He trespasses into the church bell tower.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Wild Christian scold Wole during his birthday party in Chapter 2?

2. What is the name of Wole's family servant?

3. What is called "a miracle from God" at the end of Chapter 2?

4. What accident does Wole cause when looking for gifts in the rafters of his home in Chapter 5?

5. What do Osiki and Wole initially have in common?

(see the answer key)

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