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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Late Sixties.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The comment that “They spurted hundreds of scattered bullets before dark balls rolled out from underneath, as if the planes were laying large eggs” (252) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Simile.

2. Which of the following is Phyllis Okafor’s husband’s name?
(a) Nnesinachi.
(b) Nnaemeka.
(c) Nnanyelugo.
(d) Nnonobongo.

3. The comment that “They are killing us like ants” (181) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Litotes.
(d) Hyperbole.

4. Which of the following activities does Richard note having shared with Martin in their childhood?
(a) Clarinet lessons.
(b) Piano lessons.
(c) Vocal lessons.
(d) Violin lessons.

5. The phrase “a new country, which would be named after the bay, the Bight of Biafra” (198) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Anaphora.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Rhyme.
(d) Chiasmus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following languages does Odenigbo speak to Ugwu?

2. In which of the following does Richard note having lived?

3. Which of the following sports is Mohammed reported to play?

4. In which of the following do Olanna’s aunt and uncle live?

5. To which of the following is Odenigbo assigned?

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