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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the school attended by the President and Chris Oriko?
(a) The Royal Academy of Kangan.
(b) Queen Mary College.
(c) Lord Lugard College.
(d) The Boys' Finishing School in Bassa.

2. What is the job of Ikem's prospective mother-in-law (Elewa's mother)?
(a) She is a professor at the university.
(b) She is a union leader.
(c) She is a market-woman who sells cloth.
(d) She is a peasant.

3. Which of the following best describes Ikem's speeches?
(a) They are serious speeches with little or no humor.
(b) They can be shocking and even offensive to their listeners.
(c) They are not typically controversial.
(d) They make listeners feel good about themselves and their land.

4. What does the Attorney-General claim the people of the nation want from the President?
(a) They want him to step down immediately.
(b) They want him to call for national elections.
(c) They want him to be president-for-life.
(d) They want an end to the political killings.

5. What is a crime problem in the city now, much feared by Elewa?
(a) Political killings.
(b) Armed robberies.
(c) Rape.
(d) Spousal abuse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Beatrice angry with Chris in Chapter 8?

2. The fight between the President and the people of Abazon is likened to the struggle between which two animals?

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

4. Where will the dinner Beatrice attends in Chapter 6 be held?

5. What does the President claim to be?

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