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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraph 4 (Pages 1-2).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On average how many pounds did Jonathan earn per day with his taxi service?
(a) 16 pounds.
(b) 8 pounds.
(c) 6 pounds.
(d) 12 pounds.

2. After the war, how many bicycles does Jonathan's family have?
(a) One.
(b) None.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

3. What did Jonathan find when he arrived?
(a) A strange sight.
(b) Fire.
(c) Another miracle.
(d) Bodies.

4. What is Jonathan's overall attitude or mood in the first paragraph of the story?
(a) Impatience.
(b) Depression.
(c) Hopelessness.
(d) Gratitude.

5. Who had built what had now become a "mountain of rubble?
(a) The Nigerian government.
(b) The Biafran government.
(c) A wealthy contractor.
(d) His employer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many human heads are safe in Jonathan's family?

2. What is Jonathan's wife's name?

3. What was inked on the clothing of the person at Jonathan's front door?

4. What was Jonathan's house made of?

5. Where did Jonathan collect what he needed to repair his house?

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