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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Obi do while awaiting the results of his interview?
(a) He goes home to Umuofia for a short visit.
(b) He goes to Clara's village for a short visit with her parents.
(c) He goes back to Obiajulu for a short visit.
(d) He goes to the Cameroon village for a short visit.
2. What is Nigeria's real problem according to Obi in his remarks to Christopher?
(a) Too many uneducated people.
(b) Poor leadership.
(c) A shortage of bright young black men to run things.
(d) Letting old men rise to the top by bribery and then expecting to be paid off for everything.
3. How long does Obi stay in England?
(a) A little under three years.
(b) A little under four years.
(c) A little under six years.
(d) A little under seven years.
4. What is Obi's theory about corruption in Nigeria?
(a) That corruption among whites is the foundation for all corruption.
(b) Nigeria will remain corrupt until the "old Africans" are replaced by young educated men.
(c) Obi believes corruption will end when the British leave.
(d) That only foreigners in high places can stamp out corruption.
5. Why does Clara imply that Obi should not complain when he complains about seeing "good movies?"
(a) She does not complain about listening to Obi read poetry or about them going to lunch with Christopher whom she dislikes.
(b) She does not complain when he drags her to see war movies.
(c) She does not complain when he demands traditional African food which she does not care for.
(d) She does not complain when he drags her off to tennis which she hates.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do Obi and Clara meet again eighteen months after their first meeting?
2. According to a flashback, where does Obi first meet Clara?
3. What shocks Joseph about Obi while they are at the restaurant?
4. What descriptive passage communicates the setting and culture in the Onitsha market?
5. What references are made to suggest that the UPU leaders are very aware of the prevalence of bribery in government circles?
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