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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: The Late Sixties.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The name “Ogbenyealu” carries which of the following meanings in the text?
(a) Let’s watch and see what next God will bring.
(b) God's gold.
(c) Not to Be Married to a Poor Man.
(d) Hoped-for beloved of God.

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

3. From which of the following does Phyllis Okafor hail?
(a) Alabama.
(b) MIssissippi.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Louisiana.

4. To which of the following does the BBC ascribe the initial coup in Nigeria?
(a) The Yoruba.
(b) The Igbo.
(c) The Ijaw.
(d) The Hausa.

5. In which of the following do Olanna’s aunt and uncle live?
(a) Sabon Birni.
(b) Oruk Anam.
(c) Shagari.
(d) Sabon Gari.

Short Answer Questions

1. At which of the following does Olanna work?

2. Which of the following does Odenigbo pull from a Red Cross package?

3. The phrase “the vulnerabilities he wore so openly knotted as his throat like a tie” (304) offers an example of which of the following?

4. Which of the following subjects does Olanna intend that she, Muoleku, and Ugwu will teach?

5. To which of the following markets in Lagos does Olanna take the pregnant Arize?

(see the answer key)

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