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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Osiki and Wole initially have in common?
(a) A fondness for Tinu.
(b) They are physical neighbors.
(c) A love of good food.
(d) A love of the spoken word.

2. How might Wild Christian best be characterized?
(a) Stoop-shouldered and droopy-eyed.
(b) Quiet, and thoughtful.
(c) Quick-witted and gregarious.
(d) Boisterous and ill-tempered.

3. Who does the Alake summon to his residence in response to the women's protest?
(a) Local chiefs.
(b) His spiritual adviser.
(c) The British military.
(d) Essay.

4. What is Wole's opinion of snake meat?
(a) He is disgusted by it, even though his family loves it.
(b) He is never able to try it.
(c) It is a staple of his diet, and he has no strong opinion about it.
(d) He enjoys the taste.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who or what is emi esu?

2. What is NOT one of the changes Wole notices prior to his baby sister's birth?

3. In Chapter 3, how does Wole manage to get back home to Ake?

4. Popularization of the radio in Chapter 8 has people around Ake saying what catch phrase?

5. What do people call Wole's grandfather?

(see the answer key)

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