1. What helps to cement a friendship between MacMillan and Obi?
(a) Both laugh about slipping on deck.
(b) They talk about Obi's attraction to Clara.
(c) They reminisce about old days in Lagos.
(d) They reminisce about times in England.

2. What is Obi's response when he and Clara go walking and she suddenly announces they cannot marry?
(a) He calls it nonsense.
(b) He laughts at her, knowing she is joking.
(c) He says he will pay more money for her.
(d) He thinks she is being coy.

3. What negative comments does Mr. Green make about Africans after his tennis match on the morning of the trial?
(a) That Africans are too corrupt to benefit from European education.
(b) Africans are corrupt, sapped mentally and physically, and given a Western education that they do not know how to use.
(c) They cannot help themselves because they are born inferior.
(d) They are all physically and mentally backward.

4. After Clara and Obi discuss the situation concerning the response of his parents to their engagement, what comments of Clara foreshadow further trouble?
(a) Clara says there is something she had wanted to tell him, but she should be able to take care of it herself.
(b) She says she is in trouble at work but she is working things out.
(c) She reveals that her parents are also against the marriage.
(d) She reveals that she is pregnant but wants him to leave it to her to manage it..

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