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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Early Sixties.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Ugwu see Jomo kill?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A pigeon.
(c) A cat.
(d) A dog.

2. The phrase that “it was as if she was throwing shackles off her wrists” (292) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Simile.

3. Which of the following descriptions does Adebayo apply to Olanna?
(a) Logically pretty.
(b) Illogically ugly.
(c) Illogically pretty.
(d) Logically ugly.

4. Which of the following nations supported Biafra against Nigeria?
(a) Italy.
(b) Germany.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

5. In which of the following does Richard note having lived?
(a) Wentnor.
(b) Lea.
(c) Norbury.
(d) Hardwick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Olanna’s mother accuse her servant of stealing?

2. The comment that “Kainene’s approval, something she had never felt before, was like a sweetness on her tongue” (315) offers an example of which of the following?

3. Which of the following kinds of tree grows at Olanna and Odenigbo’s home in Abba?

4. Which of the following does Olanna note spreads across the floor of the train she takes back to Nsukka after the second coup?

5. Which of the following foods has Harrison cooked when Richard confesses his perfidy to Kainene?

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