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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. To which of the following is Nzeogwu reported to have traveled?
(a) Yugoslavia.
(b) Czechoslovakia.
(c) Poland.
(d) East Germany.

2. Which of the following meanings does Kainene ascribe to her own name?
(a) God’s gold.
(b) Let’s watch and see what next God will bring.
(c) Not to Be Married to a Poor Man.
(d) Hoped-for beloved of God.

3. By which of the following names does Ugwu note Nnesinachi sometimes calls him?
(a) Odenigbo.
(b) Chioke.
(c) Anulika.
(d) Chejna.

4. 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) Metaphor.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Simile.

5. Which of the following activities does Richard note having shared with Martin in their childhood?
(a) Boxing lessons.
(b) Archery lessons.
(c) Shooting lessons.
(d) Wrestling lessons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Odenigbo’s friend Prof. Ezeka drink?

2. The comment that “It was like somebody sprinkling pepper on his wound” (462) offers an example of which of the following?

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

4. What position does Ezeka hold?

5. Which of the following afflicts Ugwu when Odenigbo’s mother visits after his infidelity?

(see the answer key)

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