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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT one of the changes Wole notices prior to his baby sister's birth?
(a) Essay always looking worried.
(b) The sleeping mat was moved to another room.
(c) Real milk was substituted for powdered milk.
(d) The furniture was rearranged.

2. In Chapter 8, who frees Paa Adatan after he is captured?
(a) Wole.
(b) Mr. B.
(c) Uncle Dipo.
(d) Wild Christian.

3. 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 has shoes, and he does not.
(c) That she gets the choicest morsels of bread, and he is stuck with hard crust.
(d) That she goes to school, and that he is too young to go.

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

5. Who or what is emi esu?
(a) The tribal equivalent of the Devil.
(b) A large, leafy plant.
(c) A respected village elder.
(d) A term of affection for a young woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who saves Wole from a savage beating at the end of Chapter 5?

2. What is the name of Wole's great uncle?

3. How might Wild Christian best be characterized?

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

5. In Chapter 7, what does the baby return from the hospital with?

(see the answer key)

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