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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which of the following does Kainene buy a house?
(a) Omet’iklan.
(b) Onitsha.
(c) Orlu.
(d) Owerri.

2. At which of the following does Olanna work?
(a) Akwakuma Secondary School.
(b) Akwakuma Primary School.
(c) Akwakuma Tertiary School.
(d) Heathgrove Inclusive School.

3. Which of the following does Olanna’s mother accuse her servant of stealing?
(a) Bracelets.
(b) Necklaces.
(c) Rings.
(d) Earrings.

4. Of which of the following is Olanna robbed as she departs a relief center?
(a) Corned beef.
(b) Egg yolk powder.
(c) Cornmeal.
(d) Stockfish.

5. What news does Olanna receive when Odenigbo visits her apartment after his infidelity?
(a) His mother is dead.
(b) Amala is dead.
(c) His mother is pregnant.
(d) Amala is pregnant.

6. Which of the following is Special Julius accused of selling?
(a) Forged license plates.
(b) Forged passes.
(c) Forged banknotes.
(d) Forged medical records.

7. From which of the following does Muokelu hail?
(a) Abacha.
(b) Nkpor.
(c) Ogidi.
(d) Eziowelle.

8. Which of the following names attaches itself to Ugwu?
(a) Target Destroyer.
(b) High-Tech.
(c) Bob.
(d) Kill And Go.

9. Which of the following cities reportedly sees demonstrations in response to starvation in Biafra?
(a) Washington, DC.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Berlin.

10. The phrase “ejima m” carries which of the following meanings in the text”
(a) My gold.
(b) My own.
(c) My twin.
(d) My love.

11. The comment that “Everything he did for the rest of the day was colored with a bitter dye” (372) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Simile.
(d) Metaphor.

12. What does Harrison use to feign injury in the hopes of passing unmolested?
(a) Dirt and feces.
(b) Berry juice.
(c) Goat blood.
(d) Beets.

13. Which of the following does Ugwu associate with witchcraft?
(a) Barking dogs.
(b) Hooting owls.
(c) Massed flies.
(d) Gathering stormclouds.

14. Which of the following reportedly enables the loss of a baby?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Avocados.
(c) Guavas.
(d) Peppers.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following journals does Ugwu note having attempted to read?

3. The phrase that “it was as if she was throwing shackles off her wrists” (292) offers an example of which of the following?

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

5. Which of the following helps Olanna at the relief center?

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