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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the judge at the trial of Obi Okonkwo as the novel opens?
(a) Justice William Galloway.
(b) Christopher Josephs.
(c) Isaac Galloway.
(d) Sam Okoli.

2. Where do Clara and Obi go with Christopher and his new girlfriend, Bisi?
(a) They go to dinner and a movie at the Imperial and then dancing.
(b) They go dancing and to dinner at the Imperial.
(c) They go dancing at the Imperial.
(d) They go to the movie at the Imperial and then dancing.

3. According to a flashback, where does Obi first meet Clara?
(a) At his farewell prayer service in Lagos.
(b) At Joseph's house in Lagos.
(c) At Christopher's house.
(d) In London.

4. When Obi and Clara go out for drinks with Minister of State, Okoli, what does the Minister drink?
(a) Martinis.
(b) Gin and tonic.
(c) Rum and Coke.
(d) Whiskey and soda.

5. What does Obi consider doing in order to meet his mounting debts after speaking with Charles Ibe?
(a) Obi contemplates withholding payments from the UPU.
(b) Obi considers asking Mr. Green for a loan.
(c) Obi considers asking Mr. Omo for a salary advance.
(d) Obi contemplates an overdraft of £50 at his bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Christopher's reaction when Obi shares with him the outcomes of his talks with his parents about marrying Clara?

2. What two big mistakes does Obi make at the big reception that the UPU holds for Obi on Saturday?

3. What bothers Obi when he sees his parents when he goes home?

4. What cynical feeling does Obi have about seeing how insistent the Marks family is on doing whatever it takes for Elsie to get a scholarship?

5. How long does Obi stay in England?

(see the answer key)

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