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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 accusations surrounded the elections mentioned in the magazine?
(a) Clear majority win without controversies.
(b) Only the involvement of foreign entities.
(c) A fair and transparent election process.
(d) Kidnappings of party agents.

2. What was Badetona's expectation from Apostle Davina after narrating the event?
(a) Punishment.
(b) Sympathy and understanding.
(c) A prophecy of more events to come.
(d) Ignorance.

3. Who did Tibidje draw inspiration from in his vision to become a prominent religious figure?
(a) A famous Nigerian priest.
(b) Father Divine.
(c) His parents.
(d) A local imam.

4. Why is Duyole's wife, Bisoye, concerned about his recent appointment?
(a) Because of the salary decrease.
(b) Because of potential political intrigue.
(c) Because of the travel requirements.
(d) Because of the long working hours.

5. How did Sir Godfrey Danfere describe the country upon his return?
(a) Happiest People on Earth.
(b) Land of Hope and Glory.
(c) Rising Giant.
(d) Beacon of the Continent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the primary spiritual guide mentioned in the Chapter 1?

2. How does Duyole feel about his new UN appointment?

3. Which type of cases torment Dr. Menka the most?

4. Which award holds significant esteem and offers a distinct social advantage?

5. Who is considered by many to offer spiritual guidance to Badetona?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Duyole relate his UN appointment to his expertise in organizing parties?

2. How does the looming threat of Boko Haram affect the atmosphere and conversations at Hilltop Manor, particularly during Nigeria's Independence Day celebrations?

3. How does Duyole perceive the change in title from Prime Minister to The People’s Steward or PS?

4. Why is there an inherent mistrust of newcomers within the party's inner circles?

5. Why is the title The People’s Steward important to Sir Goddie's goals for the People’s Choice Awards?

6. How does the setting of Hilltop Manor in Jos symbolize the lingering effects of British colonialism in Nigeria?

7. How does the clash between Governor Usman Bedu and Chief Ubenzy highlight society's deep value of public recognition?

8. How does Badetona balance thinking logically with feeling spiritual pressure in the story?

9. How did the prime minister, Sir Godfrey Danfere, respond to the label of the country as the Most Extraordinarily Corrupt Nation in the World?

10. What is the moral or lesson of the allegorical story shared by the People’s Steward about the priest and the theft of communion wine? How does it relate to the broader themes of power and perception?

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