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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Beatrice educated?
(a) The University of Bassa in Kangan.
(b) She is uneducated, but has good common sense.
(c) Queen's College at the University of London.
(d) Yale University School of Economics.

2. What is Beatrice's job?
(a) She works in a shop.
(b) She works for the Ministry of Finance.
(c) She is a literature professor.
(d) She is a newspaper reporter.

3. To what does Ikem compose a hymn?
(a) To the Sun.
(b) To the Moon.
(c) To his country, Kangan.
(d) To God.

4. To which character from literature does Beatrice compare the American woman, Lou Cranford?
(a) Medusa.
(b) Desdemona.
(c) Jezebel.
(d) Aisha.

5. What does Ikem think of the President, Sam?
(a) He is basically a good person who wants to do what is right.
(b) He is a brutal and vicious dictator who must be overthrown.
(c) He is a brilliant man.
(d) He is a fool.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ikem religiously avoid?

2. What is the meaning of the word nneka?

3. Which best describes Elewa's personality?

4. Which best describes the Commissioners' attitude toward the President as shown throughout Chapter 1?

5. How does the Attorney-General describe himself to the President?

(see the answer key)

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