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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. With which of the following does Olanna furnish Ugwu?
(a) Zote.
(b) Old Spice.
(c) Dettol.
(d) Dr. Teal's.

2. Which of the following activities does Richard note having shared with Martin in their childhood?
(a) Bowling.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Golf.
(d) Polo.

3. To which of the following markets in Lagos does Olanna take the pregnant Arize?
(a) Ayba.
(b) Yaba.
(c) Abya.
(d) Baya.

4. The comment that “They have not said they are dying of hunger” (47) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Litotes.
(c) Hyperbole.
(d) Conceit.

5. Which of the following does Odenigbo’s friend Adebayo drink?
(a) Fanta.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Gin.
(d) Golden Guinea beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Ugwu offer to bring to Olanna during her convalescence?

2. The phrase “I tetago” carries which of the following meanings in the text?

3. The phrase “ezi okwu” carries which of the following meanings in the text?

4. The comment that “They are killing us like ants” (181) offers an example of which of the following?

5. To which of the following does the BBC ascribe the initial coup in Nigeria?

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