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

2. Which of the following nations is reported to recognize an independent Biafra?
(a) Sudan.
(b) Tanzania.
(c) Tunisia.
(d) Togo.

3. The phrase “ezi okwu” carries which of the following meanings in the text?
(a) Are you hungry?
(b) What do you mean?
(c) Really?
(d) Huh?

4. Which of the following does Olanna note spreads across the floor of the train she takes back to Nsukka after the second coup?
(a) Urine.
(b) Saliva.
(c) Blood.
(d) Bile.

5. The comment that “she looked, for a moment, like a shapely spirit who had emerged from the sea” (115) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Simile.
(d) Metaphor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does Olanna hope for when Odenigbo visits her apartment after his infidelity?

2. Which of the following kinds of trees surrounds the house Kainene buys?

3. From which of the following does Muokelu hail?

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

5. On which of the following days is Odenigbo’s child delivered?

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