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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 Dr. Menka solve the issue with the detained plane?
2. Who is responsible for coordinating Duyole's transfer to Salzburg for medical treatment?
3. The worship area designed by Papa D. has which shape?
4. The stranger questions Menka about which controversial procedure?
5. What medical condition does Mack suffer from?
Short Essay Questions
1. How has Duyole's ancestral background influenced his personal and professional journey?
2. How is Badetona's current mental state contrasted with the luxury of his living situation?
3. How does Menka challenge Timi and The Family's decision about Duyole's burial? What are the underlying motivations behind Menka's actions?
4. How does Menka react to the luxury and hospitality displayed by the Pitan-Payne family, and what internal conflict does he face as a result?
5. How does Papa D's comparison of Mack's gallbladder stones to women's spiritual problems show his way of mixing spiritual and medical issues?
6. How does the coded notebook from Costello show the secrecy of the body parts trade?
7. 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?
8. How does the narrative portray the challenges and dilemmas faced by Menka in the context of his personal ambitions and the political instability of the nation?
9. How does Duyole's association with the Greek representative from UNESCO enrich his understanding of culture, history, and human invention?
10. What significance does Menka's native Gumchi hold for him, and how does this influence his feelings about relocating?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Dr. Menka is a character who is deeply disturbed by the moral decay around him, especially amidst societal celebrations and awards. Analyze how his internal struggles with societal issues, such as child abuse and human rights violations, shed light on the broader challenges faced by Nigerian society.
Essay Topic 2
The People's Steward is portrayed as a master of political acumen and maneuverability. Discuss the strategies he employs in Chapter 10 to assert his control and navigate complex political landscapes.
Essay Topic 3
Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People On Earth shows a mix of new ways, old traditions, and reminders of British rule. Talk about how the people, happenings, and places in the story show these differences. What does this tell us about how Nigeria is changing after British rule ended?
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