No Longer at Ease Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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No Longer at Ease Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What moves Obi even though he has little religion left while on the boat looking out to sea?
(a) He recalls, "I must go down to the sea again."
(b) He recalls, "And into sea He stepped with is disciples."
(c) He recalls, "I see my God in the sea and the sky."
(d) He recalls, "They that go down to the sea in ships."

2. With whom does Obi have breakfast on the first morning on the boat?
(a) Mr. MacMillan and Clara.
(b) Mr. Jones and Mrs. Wright.
(c) Mr. MacMillan, Stephen Udom, Mr. Jones and Clara.
(d) Mr. MacMillan and Mrs. Wright.

3. What does the encounter with bribery on the way home cause Obi to think about the situation?
(a) Obi concludes that bribery is an Augean stable that requires educated people to clean it up.
(b) Obi concludes Lagos is an Augean stable and vows to clean it up.
(c) Obi concludes that bribery is an Augean stable that only foreigners can cean up.
(d) Obi wonders where to begin cleaning the Augean stable and thinks a dictator is necessary.

4. What warning does Obi's new boss give him when the two are introduced?
(a) That he hopes there will not be a quick descent into taking bribes.
(b) That he should avoid the temptation of thinking he has arrived.
(c) That he should not be "bone-lazy" but use his "loaf."
(d) That he hopes he learned something in England.

5. How do Obi and Joseph plan to make a special entrance that will show off Obi's new car at the December meeting of the UPU?
(a) He arranges for the car to be decorated in a special way.
(b) He arranges for them to park in a special spot where everyone will see their arrival.
(c) He arranges for the welcoming committee to meet them in the parking lot.
(d) He arranges for them to arrive late.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Obi's description of the streets and market in the Lagos slum ironic?

2. How does Joseph interpret Obi's insistence on ignoring tradition and marrying Clara?

3. Where in Lagos does Joseph live?

4. Where has Clara been living since returning to Nigeria?

5. For which island is the boat heading when Jones recites, "Water, water everywhere; but not a drop to drink"?

(see the answer key)

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