No Longer at Ease Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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No Longer at Ease Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Obi and Joseph about the restaurant?
(a) It is owned by an old Englishwoman.
(b) It is completely European in style and food.
(c) It is almost empty on a Saturday evening.
(d) It does not sell any African food.

2. Why do Christopher and Obi eat with their fingers while at Obi's house?
(a) It makes them feel they are really back home.
(b) They do not care what they do at home even though elsewhere they observe customs.
(c) The houseboy insists that this is the way to eat the food he cooks.
(d) They find it tastes better and throw off the pretense that it is uncivilized.

3. What is the stance of the organization's leaders toward his involvement in bribery in the UPU's discussions about Obi's case?
(a) They see nothing wrong with bribery.
(b) They are embarrassed by the discovery that they are a party to his involvement.
(c) They believe that Obi's lack of experience cause him to take the money personally rather than through his houseboy.
(d) They are ashamed that their member could have brought such disgrace upon them.

4. What references are made to suggest that the UPU leaders are very aware of the prevalence of bribery in government circles?
(a) They state that someone with Obi's qualifications should be able to sidestep the bribery route.
(b) They talk openly about the importance of Obi making the rounds at the permanent secretaries' offices.
(c) The Chairman and Vice-President debate whether someone who knows book like Obi needs to "see" men.
(d) They suggest that Obi should lose no time in making the right connections.

5. What negative comments does Mr. Green make about Africans after his tennis match on the morning of the trial?
(a) They are all physically and mentally backward.
(b) They cannot help themselves because they are born inferior.
(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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the boat anchor to allow the passengers to watch boys diving for coins?

2. According to a flashback, where does Obi first meet Clara?

3. According to the author's comments, why are some people's faces sullen as they wait to greet travelers returning?

4. How is Obi subtly reminded of his debt to the UPU at the reception?

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

(see the answer key)

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