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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an "oro"?
(a) A tribal tattoo.
(b) A flat shoe.
(c) A type of Nigerian currency.
(d) A nature spirit.

2. What accident does Wole cause when looking for gifts in the rafters of his home in Chapter 5?
(a) He breaks his grandfather's big toe.
(b) He breaks a window playing ball.
(c) He makes a hunting gun go off.
(d) He nearly puts an eye out with a scythe.

3. What name does Mrs. Odufuwa give Wole?
(a) Froo Froo.
(b) Osiki.
(c) Egungun.
(d) Lagilagi.

4. Why does Essay punish a teacher at school in Chapter 5?
(a) The teacher flirted with Wild Christian.
(b) The teacher cut Essay's roses without Essay's permission.
(c) The teacher physically punished a child too severely.
(d) The teacher came to school drunk.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Wole get his first look at the world outside the parsonage's walls in Chapter 3?

2. In Chapter 7, what is Wole's baby sister dressed in when she is buried?

3. Who lives in BishopsCourt?

4. Why is Wole ordered kicked out of sleeping in Essay's bedroom in Chapter 6?

5. What is the name of Wole's baby sister in Chapter 7?

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