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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to a flashback, where does Obi first meet Clara?
(a) At Joseph's house in Lagos.
(b) At his farewell prayer service in Lagos.
(c) In London.
(d) At Christopher's house.

2. How does the first doctor respond when Clara and Obi visit him?
(a) He says they should go back to England where these prejudices do not exist.
(b) He says Clara should get help in her own village for privacy's sake.
(c) He says he cannot risk his reputation and practice over an abortion and that Obi should marry the pretty girl.
(d) He says they should go to the public clinic which is cheaper.

3. Why is Clara upset with Obi when she hears about him contemplating a bank overdraft?
(a) Because he did not ask her for money.
(b) Because he refuses to return the engagement ring and get back the money.
(c) Because he will not use money he set aside for the bride payment.
(d) Because he refuses the money offered by her parents.

4. Which two people arrive as Obi and Joseph sit in the lounge at the restaurant in Chapter 4?
(a) Sam and Christopher.
(b) Sara's best friend arrives with Sam Okoli.
(c) Sara arrives with Sam Okoli.
(d) Sam Okoli and Marie Atkinson.

5. What worries does Obi have about the expectations of the people at home as he makes his journey home?
(a) They will want to meet his bride-to-be.
(b) They will want to share in his good fortune.
(c) They will want to give him all sorts of embarrassing gifts.
(d) They will want to interfere in his business.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does one leader respond when Obi asks the UPU leaders to give him a four-month grace period before he has to start paying off his loan?

2. What is Obi's response when Clara goes off with the doctor?

3. While Obi is home enjoying his interaction with his kinsmen, what thoughts does he have that indicate that he harbors resentment against the British?

4. How does Obi feel after he resists the temptation to accept Mr. Mark's bribe?

5. How does Obi react to a song that the traders are singing while continuing his journey home on the wagon?

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