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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what was the date on the bag that Ndali had given Chinonso when he left for Cyprus?

2. In Chapter 12, what did Tobe and Chinonso see a black man wearing when they were on the bus?

3. What did Chinonso learn in Chapter 24 was the name of Ndali's son?

4. When were a woman and her children shot dead, who were memorialized in the Museum of Barbarism in Chapter 15?

5. How long was the chi in the spirit world providing a report about Chinonso and the man he hit with a chair in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the chi save Chinonso before he was born?

2. How and where did Jamike find Ndali?

3. Where was Jamike going and why in Chapter 23?

4. What did Chinonso do when he returned to Umuahia?

5. In Chapter 23, how did Jamike describe Ndali's husband?

6. In Chapter 24, who did Chinonso take home and what happened?

7. How did Chinonso feel in Chapter 20 after his encounter with Jamike?

8. What did the chi see at the agent's office in Chapter 16, and how did it make him feel?

9. What did Tobe and Chinonso see from the bus after leaving the police station in Chapter 12?

10. In Chapter 13, how did Chinonso learn of a possible location for Jamike?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Chinonso saw a very poor woman selling groundnuts. Why were there not many poor people before the white man came? How did the white man bring poverty to Nigeria?

Essay Topic 2

Chinonso experienced many troubles. How did the troubles that Chinonso experienced affect him? Why did those adversities lead to despair?

Essay Topic 3

Chinonso desperately wanting to make the relationship with Ndali work. What decisions did Chinonso make? How did desperation influence his decisions? What issues were caused by making decisions because of desperation?

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