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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the meaning of NTBB?
(a) National Telecommunications Bureau of Bassa.
(b) No Treatment Before Billing.
(c) National Trust Bank of Bassa.
(d) Not To Be Broadcast.

2. According to Chris, which of the following describes Ikem?
(a) Fanatical.
(b) Cautious.
(c) Cowardly.
(d) Diplomatic.

3. Who is Lou Cranford?
(a) A student of political science.
(b) An American diplomat.
(c) A reporter with the American United Press.
(d) A girlfriend of the President.

4. Who does the Attorney-General say may not be one hundred percent behind the President?
(a) Ikem Osodi.
(b) Professor Okong.
(c) Major Johnson Ossai.
(d) Chris Oriko.

5. Which province is asking for the President's help?
(a) Abazon.
(b) Bassa.
(c) Kangan.
(d) Amazon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which best describes Elewa's personality?

2. What does the elder from Abazon call the President?

3. Where is Sam educated?

4. What does Chris say the modern leaders of Africa must be like in order to build up their nations?

5. What is Mad Medico's job?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain how Chris is able to fool the police at a security checkpoint.

2. Explain the purpose of Mad Medico's graffiti.

3. Why is Chris's death ironic, considering the news the group has just heard?

4. Why must Chris leave the city?

5. What message about women is portrayed in the African folk tale about why the sky is far away from the earth?

6. What is Ikem's opinion of labor leaders?

7. Describe the relationship between the President and his ministers of government, as revealed in Chapter 1.

8. What is meant by the "Desdemona complex," and how does it apply to the President's behavior at the party?

9. What does Beatrice help Ikem to realize about women?

10. Describe the case of Mad Medico and Dr. Ofe. Why does the President's response to the crisis give Ikem hope?

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