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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. Why is Wole mad at his Sunday School teacher at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) The teacher called him "stinky" for not bathing.
(b) The teacher called attention to his favorite rock.
(c) The teacher did not give him any juice at lunch.
(d) The teacher is forcing him to learn a Psalm verse.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Wole believe about St. Peter?
(a) St. Peter is an ancestral spirit that can be conversed with.
(b) St. Peter is responsible for the beautiful music he hears every morning.
(c) St. Peter lives on Wole's roof and is always spying on him.
(d) St. Peter is the source of his constant hunger.

3. Why does Wole believe Mr. B spends so much time at Wole's family's house?
(a) Mr. B loves to eat their food.
(b) Mr. B tires of his daughter.
(c) Mr. B loves to listen to their radio.
(d) Mr. B is afraid of being caught by the police at his own home.

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

5. In Chapter 4, how does Wole counter the accusation that he has a fear of water?
(a) He tries to run away to the coast.
(b) He states that he loves to be out in the rain.
(c) He pours a glass of water over himself.
(d) He submerges himself in a water barrel for a minute and a half.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who or what is "Jonah"?

2. In Chapter 1, what punishment is given to young Wild Christian and Sanya for trespassing into the woods?

3. How might Wild Christian best be characterized?

4. Who is "Tinu?"

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

(see the answer key)

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