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

2. What reminds Obi of England during his reception for which hundreds turn out?
(a) A song reminds him of Empire Day when Protestants and Catholic compete.
(b) He recalls with shame, singing God Save the Queen in England.
(c) He recalls playing boring cricket while in England.
(d) He recalls how in England every occasion warranted drinking tea.

3. When Obi arrives home, what descriptions does the author give of his parents' rooms?
(a) Isaac's room is filled with printed materials, while Hannah's is full of mundane things.
(b) Both rooms are exactly as Obi remembers them from childhood.
(c) Both are in a disheveled condition.
(d) Isaac's room has been cleared for Hannah to get more space.

4. Why does Obi hope to receive support from his mother for his plan to marry Clara?
(a) They have a special bond since she cut her hand on a razor in his pocket.
(b) They have a special bond because he is her only son.
(c) They have a special bond because he is the last child.
(d) They have a special bond because she was the one who told him old African stories.

5. While Obi is home enjoying his interaction with his kinsmen, what thoughts does he have that indicate that he harbors resentment against the British?
(a) He tells the villagers he has deliberately resisted learning English ways while he studied in England.
(b) He wishes the English could hear people engaged in Ibo conversation, enjoying life.
(c) He compares the lively village culture with the staid, boring ways of the English.
(d) He wishes the English could see the Nigerian culture and appreciate the customs.