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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) He fears being assassinated in Abazon.
(c) He believes the President should not give in to the will of the people.
(d) The people of Abazon are mere peasants, not worthy of a visit.

2. What happens to Ikem on his way to the Palace in Chapter 3?
(a) He has a standoff with a taxi driver who tries to cut in front of him.
(b) He is arrested by the state police.
(c) A taxi sideswipes him, drawing an ugly gash on his car.
(d) He narrowly avoids a terrible accident.

3. What does Lou Cranford say the President should do?
(a) Increase aid to the people of Abazon.
(b) Decrease the debt owed to the United States.
(c) Maintain high levels of debt to the United States.
(d) Limit aid to the people of Abazon.

4. Which best describes Elewa's personality?
(a) She is constantly angry or in a bad mood.
(b) She rarely ever gets angry, so it is shocking when she does.
(c) She angers easily but cools off just as quickly.
(d) She is slow to get angry but then holds a grudge for a long time.

5. What does Chris say the modern leaders of Africa must be like in order to build up their nations?
(a) Marxist crusaders.
(b) Democratically-elected Prime Ministers.
(c) Bloody reformists.
(d) Medieval tyrants.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to legend, what happens in times past when the people of Abazon suffer?

2. How does Beatrice feel about Ikem?

3. What is Beatrice's job?

4. What, according to Ikem, is the enemy of art?

5. Which best describes the religion practiced by Agatha?

(see the answer key)

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