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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What expensive gadget owned by Okoli does Obi admire?
(a) A radiogram that tapes and plays back conversations.
(b) A telephone that displays incoming calls.
(c) A gramophone that changes records automatically.
(d) A television that records programs.

2. What helps to cement a friendship between MacMillan and Obi?
(a) Both laugh about slipping on deck.
(b) They talk about Obi's attraction to Clara.
(c) They reminisce about times in England.
(d) They reminisce about old days in Lagos.

3. Who is Obi's new boss?
(a) Mr. Okoli.
(b) Mr. Umuofia.
(c) Mr. Omo.
(d) Mr. Green.

4. What complaint does Obi make to Joseph about treatment he receives from the police when he goes out driving with Clara?
(a) He hassles them on Victoria Beach Road questioning how Obi can afford a driver.
(b) He hassles them on Victoria Beach Road, questioning the source of Obi's car.
(c) He leers at Clara while they are walking on Victoria Beach Road.
(d) He hassles them when they park on Victoria Beach Road thinking Clara is the wife of someone else. someone's else's wife.

5. Where does Joseph Okeke take Obi after the reception?
(a) The Palm Grove restaurant.
(b) The Tennis Club restaurant.
(c) The Port Royal restaurant.
(d) The Sand Castle restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Obi respond when his father broaches the subject of his relationship with Clara?

2. What destroys Obi's hope for support from his mother for marrying Clara?

3. What is Obi's initial response when his father forbids him to marry Clara?

4. How do the visitors at Obi's home react after he has been there a couple of days?

5. What causes Obi to storm out of the December UPU meeting in anger, intending not to return?

(see the answer key)

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