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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Author's Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Olunde's suicide weapon as stated in the author's note?
(a) Handcuffs.
(b) Not stated.
(c) Chains.
(d) Poison.

2. Which other nationality has also done an adaptation of this play by medium of film, as explained in the author's note?
(a) China.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) Bolivia.

3. Finish the sentence. The British involvement in this story is ______________.
(a) Incidental.
(b) Problematic.
(c) Destructive.
(d) Contradictory.

4. Which of the following does NOT accurately describe Elesin's character?
(a) Committed.
(b) Charming.
(c) Selfish.
(d) Charismatic.

5. Oyo is a _______________.
(a) City.
(b) Character.
(c) Religion.
(d) Kingdom.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many kingdoms are the Yoruba divided into?

2. Which character acts as the voice of reason throughout the play?

3. What is the name of Soyinka's novel as stated in the author's note?

4. In what way is Amusa related to Elesin?

5. The author's note primarily serves to inform all except which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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