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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the media perceive Papa D.?
2. What is the name of the family that welcomes Dr. Menka into their home?
3. What talent does Papa D. possess that aids his ministry?
4. What business venture does Duyole propose?
5. From which city does Dr. Kighare Menka relocate to Badagry?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Papa Davina or Papa D portrayed, and how does the society view him as a spiritual leader?
2. Menka, baba baftau, and Costello's interaction touches upon various topics, including travel hazards and personal experiences. How does their discussion reflect the larger societal issues and the state of urban life?
3. What are the shared visions and aspirations of the "Gong of Four" during their younger days?
4. How does Duyole's association with the Greek representative from UNESCO enrich his understanding of culture, history, and human invention?
5. How does the Strong Room's psychological torture impact Badetona's mental and emotional well-being?
6. How does Papa Davina turn negative rumors or events to his benefit? Provide an example of this and explain how he achieves it.
7. How does the revelation of Damien, Duyole's long-lost son, impact the family dynamics?
8. What importance does the name "Gumchi" hold, especially in relation to Menka’s heritage and the proposed rehabilitation center?
9. What does the bet about "Gumchi First" and "First, Gumchi" suggest about the group's past disagreements?
10. How do Selina's spiritual beliefs and rituals concerning Duyole's condition differ from Dr. Menka's views on modern medical practice?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Jaiyesola has a strong faith, while Badetona does not believe as much in spiritual things. Discuss how faith plays a role in their lives and their relationship. How has Jaiyesola's strong belief helped them, and where has it caused problems? How does her belief shape how she sees their current situation?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the significance of the Codex Seraphinianus. How does the mention of the Codex Seraphinianus tie into the theme of secrecy and hidden transactions? Discuss its possible role as a coding mechanism in the underground body parts trade.
Essay Topic 3
The cultural significance of the kola nut bowl in the book Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People On Earth is evident. Write an essay discussing the importance of cultural practices and traditions in the narrative. How do these traditions shape interactions, decisions, and the overall tone of the story?
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