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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. To which of the following festivals does Ugwu take Richard?
(a) Eastchella.
(b) Ori-okpa.
(c) Omabe.
(d) Onwa-eto.

4. To which of the following does Okeoma compare Olanna?
(a) A mermaid.
(b) A fairy.
(c) A goddess.
(d) A nymph.

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

6. Which of the following supplies does Olanna offer to Adanna?
(a) Dried milk.
(b) Ovaltine.
(c) Salt.
(d) Sugar.

7. Which of the following makes of car does Ezeka drive?
(a) Mercedes-Benz.
(b) Jaguar.
(c) BMW.
(d) Lincoln.

8. Which of the following journals does Ugwu note having attempted to read?
(a) Socialist Review.
(b) Monthly Review.
(c) Jacobin.
(d) Dissent.

9. The phrase “onye ocha” carries what meaning in the text?
(a) Black woman.
(b) Black man.
(c) White woman.
(d) White man.

10. Which of the following cities reportedly sees demonstrations in response to starvation in Biafra?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Prague.
(d) Budeapest.

11. Which of the following does Odenigbo pull from a Red Cross package?
(a) Condensed milk.
(b) Corn.
(c) Beans.
(d) Tuna.

12. Which of the following journals does Ugwu note having attempted to read?
(a) Mathematical Logic Quarterly.
(b) Mathematical Spectrum.
(c) Mathematical Annals.
(d) Acta Mathematica.

13. Which of the following does Odenigbo pull from a Red Cross package?
(a) Comino.
(b) Paprika.
(c) Salt.
(d) Pepper.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which of the following does Richard report meeting Ojukwu?

3. Which of the following is Olanna cooking when news arrives that Odenigbo’s child has been delivered?

4. The comment that “to cook with the peels was like choosing the hairy skin of a goat rather than the meat” (261) offers an example of which of the following?

5. Which of the following does Olanna read as she makes to return to Nsukka after Odenigbo’s infidelity?

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