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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Sorowanke live, according to Chapter 10?
(a) The parking lot of a McDonald's.
(b) Mr. B's house.
(c) In a shanty town by the river.
(d) Dayisi's Walk.

3. How do the majority of Ake's residents react to the new radio?
(a) They start a collection to travel to see Milton Berle.
(b) The residents stage a series of all-night dance-a-thons.
(c) They begin to write their own radio plays.
(d) The news causes hysteria in the town.

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

5. In Chapter 8, how does Wild Christian react to the coming of the Bote troops?
(a) She invites them to her shop, and charges them double.
(b) She spits in a troop's face, and orders Paa Adatan to attack them.
(c) Fearful of their reputation, she closes her shop for the day.
(d) She invites them to her shop, and gives them steep discounts on her goods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do people call Wole's grandfather?

2. Why does Beere travel to England in Chapter 13?

3. Why does Wild Christian admonish Essay at the beginning of Chapter 4?

4. What is the name of the market Wole travels through on the way to choir practice?

5. What is kasada?

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