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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Jonathan feel about having his bicycle again in such a condition?
(a) Upset.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sad.
(d) Amazed.

2. What is this lead character's last name?
(a) Iwegbu.
(b) Baka.
(c) Enugu.
(d) Biafra.

3. To whom did Jonathan sell palm wine?
(a) Neighbors.
(b) Government visitors.
(c) Soldier's wives.
(d) Soldiers.

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

5. What was Jonathan's occupation before the civil war?
(a) Mining.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Construction.
(d) Taxi Service.

6. What was inked on the clothing of the person at Jonathan's front door?
(a) Two stars.
(b) Three circles.
(c) A name.
(d) Numbers.

7. Where did Jonathan go after he had his award payment?
(a) The village.
(b) The bar.
(c) Home.
(d) The camp.

8. What goes deep to Jonathan's heart?
(a) The beginning of peace.
(b) The end of the war.
(c) The survivor's greeting.
(d) The reason for the war.

9. What does Jonathan count himself to be?
(a) Favored.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Free.
(d) Happy.

10. How many days did Jonathan stand in line for the "windfall?"
(a) one.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

11. What did a man do a couple of days earlier when his payment was stolen?
(a) Run.
(b) Collapse.
(c) Cry.
(d) Scream.

12. What was peeping from the shoes of the person demanding Jonathan's bicycle?
(a) Socks.
(b) Toes.
(c) A knife tip.
(d) A pound note.

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

14. What condition were the clothes of the person requesting Jonathan's bicycle?
(a) In rags.
(b) Overly large.
(c) Too tight.
(d) New.

15. The tools used to repair the Iwegbu house were a blunt plan, a hammer and bent ___ nails.
(a) Shiny.
(b) Small.
(c) Old.
(d) Rusty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mismatched item was the person demanding the bicycle wearing?

2. How had Jonathan originally planned to use the money needed to buy back the bicycle?

3. What did Jonathan find still standing in his neighborhood?

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

5. What is the government name for the money Jonathan was given after waiting in line?

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