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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who lives in BishopsCourt?
(a) It is a guest house for visiting dignitaries.
(b) Male teachers.
(c) Female students.
(d) The cleaning staff of the compound.

2. In Chapter 4, why does Wole hide in the pantry?
(a) Essay wants to hear him sing, and Wole does not want to sing.
(b) So St. Peter cannot spy on him from the roof.
(c) Wild Christian wants to give him a sour-tasting medicine.
(d) Wild Christian wants him to help her shop in town.

3. What is the name of Wole's hometown?
(a) Saara.
(b) Ivory Coast.
(c) Isara.
(d) Ake.

4. What is Father's religion?
(a) He believes in traditional tribal spirits.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Roman Catholic.
(d) Protestant.

5. In Chapter 9 after a fight with a snake, what part of the snake does Broda Pupa bury?
(a) The head.
(b) The entire snake.
(c) He refuses to bury the snake.
(d) The rattle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What possibility drives Wole into a depression in Chapter 11?

3. Why does Wole destroy the family's roses at the end of Chapter 5?

4. What is Wole's nickname for the new radio in Chapter 8?

5. After Paa Adatan's conflict with troops in Chapter 8, which term best describes his emotional state?

(see the answer key)

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