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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following kinds of trees surrounds the house Kainene buys?
(a) Cashew.
(b) Avocado.
(c) Pecan.
(d) Orange.

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

3. Which of the following does Odenigbo pull from a Red Cross package?
(a) Nestle Quik.
(b) Swiss Miss.
(c) YooHoo
(d) Ovaltine.

4. Which of the following foods has Harrison cooked when Richard confesses his perfidy to Kainene?
(a) German chocolate cake.
(b) Lemon tart.
(c) Peach cobbler.
(d) Pecan pie.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following names attaches itself to Ugwu?

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

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

4. Which of the following reportedly enables the loss of a baby?

5. For which of the following does Olanna note Odenigbo works?

Short Essay Questions

1. What lures Ugwu outside the first time a conscription attempt is made on him?

2. What reasons does Olanna note for her anger at Odenigbo for his infidelity?

3. What reasons does Ugwu give for disliking the relief food?

4. What reasons does Ugwu note for suspecting foul play from Odenigbo’s mother?

5. Why does Olanna note the upstairs living room in her parents’ house is called the ladies’ parlor?

6. How does Muokelu apologize to Olanna after commenting aspersively on Kainene?

7. How does Olanna describe Muokelu?

8. What, ultimately, is the obunigwe?

9. For what does Olanna upbraid her father at her mother’s request?

10. Why does Ugwu note he has been forbidden from going outside?

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