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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 7-9 (Page 2).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After a fortnight how much money did Jonathan have from his taxi service?
(a) 250 shillings.
(b) 200 pounds.
(c) 115 pounds.
(d) 25 shillings.

2. What character does the story lead with?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) A carpenter.
(c) Maria.
(d) A thief.

3. How long is a fortnight?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 21 days.
(c) 14 days.
(d) 10 days.

4. What had become a "mountain of rubble" two houses down?
(a) The school.
(b) His house.
(c) A concrete edifice.
(d) The church.

5. Where did Jonathan go daily to see "what was what?"
(a) The village meeting spot.
(b) The Treasury.
(c) The Coal Corporation offices.
(d) The local bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Jonathan have before the war?

2. What happened a year before Jonathan got his bicycle back?

3. How much money in Biafran pounds was paid to the carpenter for the repairs?

4. How many sheets were missing from the roof?

5. To whom were the akara balls sold.

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