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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mad Medico address the President?
(a) Uncle John.
(b) By his given name, Sam.
(c) Your Excellency.
(d) Mister President.

2. What is apparently the main reason the President refuses to visit Abazon?
(a) The people of Abazon voted against his becoming President for life.
(b) The people of Abazon are mere peasants, not worthy of a visit.
(c) He believes the President should not give in to the will of the people.
(d) He fears being assassinated in Abazon.

3. What is the meaning of the phrase uwa-t'uwa, which Beatrice used to repeat to herself as a child?
(a) Woman born of woman.
(b) World within a world.
(c) World without end.
(d) A woman is a woman.

4. How does the Attorney-General describe himself to the President?
(a) As a slave to his master.
(b) As a good friend, like a brother to the President.
(c) As the equal to any white man.
(d) As a poor ignorant bush person.

5. Who, according to law, has control over what is printed in the national newspaper?
(a) The President.
(b) Ikem Osodi.
(c) Chris Oriko.
(d) The Security Research Council.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Chris's job when Beatrice first meets him?

2. What is the meaning of the word nneka?

3. What is happening outside as the President holds a meeting with his cabinet?

4. What does the President wish to be called?

5. What does Chris say about Ikem's crusading editorials?

(see the answer key)

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