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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Upon returning to Ake at the end of Chapter 3, what is the first thing Wole says?
(a) Who are you people?
(b) I am hungry.
(c) Where is my dog?
(d) Osiki ate all the yam.

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

5. What is the teacher's reaction to young Wole coming to school uninvited at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) The teacher says Wole is welcome anytime.
(b) The teacher is angered, and has a long talk with Essay.
(c) The teacher is so amused, Wole is asked to teach the day's lesson.
(d) The teacher makes use of him by having him cut the grass.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who lives in BishopsCourt?

3. Which is NOT a name given to the master of Wole's parsonage compound?

4. What are ghommids?

5. What is a "saara?"

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