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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Vice-President, who "eats" most bribes in Nigeria?
(a) White men.
(b) Black men.
(c) Black men and white men are equally involved.
(d) Black politicians.

2. How is Obi subtly reminded of his debt to the UPU at the reception?
(a) The Chairman asks Obi if he has made a budget and a schedule for repaying his loan.
(b) The Chairman ays that the sooner Obi gets work, the sooner he can meet his obligations.
(c) The secretary speaks of the honor Obi has brought them and refers to the obligation to pay back the investment.
(d) The Chairman bluntlyreminds Obi that in order for others to get the chance he received, he must be responsible about his debt.

3. What negative comments does Mr. Green make about Africans after his tennis match on the morning of the trial?
(a) They cannot help themselves because they are born inferior.
(b) They are all physically and mentally backward.
(c) That Africans are too corrupt to benefit from European education.
(d) Africans are corrupt, sapped mentally and physically, and given a Western education that they do not know how to use.

4. What does Obi find amazing about Clara's taste in films?
(a) How she hates British movies.
(b) How she delights in on-screen killing.
(c) How she gets caught up in every lover's quarrel.
(d) How she cries at sad movies but loves to see them.

5. Which two people arrive as Obi and Joseph sit in the lounge at the restaurant in Chapter 4?
(a) Sara arrives with Sam Okoli.
(b) Sam and Christopher.
(c) Sara's best friend arrives with Sam Okoli.
(d) Sam Okoli and Marie Atkinson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the courtroom packed with spectators at Obi Okonkwo's trial?

2. Where do Obi and Clara meet again eighteen months after their first meeting?

3. What is "God's Case no Appeal" that Obi comes across on the way home to await his interview results?

4. What happens when Clara and Obi return and MacMillan leaves them after going ashore to Funchal?

5. How does Obi view the luxurious residential area originally meant for Europeans but later occupied by the trickle of Africans who get European posts?

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