1. Who chairs the prayer meeting that Obi's parents called before Obi goes to England?
(a) Reverand Joseph Isaacs.
(b) Reverend Samuel Ikedi.
(c) Reverend Umuofia.
(d) Reverend Sam Ocala.

2. What comment do the elders make about Christianity when Isaac refuses to placate the rainmaker to prevent the rain threatening Obi's homecoming?
(a) Christianity makes hypocrites of adherents like Isaac.
(b) Christianity is like palm-wine; it goes to some people's heads, destroying their sense.
(c) There is no point to Christianity if members like Isaac do not use it to suit others.
(d) Christianity is all about convenience and man's effort to manipulate others.

3. How does the author prove the assertion that Obi has been homesick while studying in England when Obi is communicating with his villagers?
(a) He sits with the elders and asks for more folk stories.
(b) He enjoys the dancing and singing and is nostalgic.
(c) He speaks Ibo whenever possible and feels shame for using English to a Nigerian.
(d) The celebrations cause him to become tearful and nostalgic.

4. What two big mistakes does Obi make at the big reception that the UPU holds for Obi on Saturday?
(a) He dresses casually and is heard speaking Ibo.
(b) He overdresses and talks too much.
(c) He dresses well but his speech is long and boring.
(d) He dresses casually and makes too simple a speech.

5. Although Clara is businesslike when she visits Obi's cabin, what gives him hope that she is interested?
(a) She says she is not seeing anyone.
(b) She says in Ibo that they belong together.
(c) She says he is handsome.
(d) She tells him she likes him a little.