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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lie does Osita admit to Vivek in Chapter Thirteen?
(a) He did not convince Mary to leave her church.
(b) He spent his money on beer and liquor.
(c) He did really want to go to college in America.
(d) He does not have a girlfriend after all.

2. What does Juju know about her half-brother before she actually sets eyes on him?
(a) The kinds of clothes he always wears.
(b) Nothing.
(c) His age.
(d) His height.

3. Who is Juju's girlfriend?
(a) Somto.
(b) Olunne.
(c) Mary.
(d) Elizabeth.

4. What does Elizabeth say about Juju's plan in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Mary will eventually coax them all into her church.
(b) Eventually all secrets come out.
(c) The plan will never work the way Juju wants it to.
(d) No one can afford the kind of money she is talking about.

5. What does Vivek think about his neighbor in the very end of Chapter Twelve?
(a) He needed to take him some medicine the next day.
(b) He would owe him some money now.
(c) He would have to avoid him forever now.
(d) At least they were even now.

6. Why does Elizabeth seem to resent Osita in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) She seems jealous of his relationship with Juju.
(b) She seems to think Osita is going to try to convince them to join his church.
(c) She resents Osita for cheating on her.
(d) She seems wary of Osita since he stole money from her.

7. How does Vivek know the person who saves him from the deadly mob violence in Chapter Eleven?
(a) They know each other from the bar.
(b) Their parents went to college together.
(c) They are neighbors.
(d) They are work colleagues.

8. Who does Ebenezer remember seeing on his way to make sure Chisom is alright the day the market burns?
(a) Kavita looking for Chika.
(b) The attractive woman with the long hair arguing with a man.
(c) Mary looking for Ekene.
(d) Chika looking for Vivek.

9. How do Chison and Ebenezer flee the market the day it burns down?
(a) On an okada.
(b) On foot.
(c) By train.
(d) In their car.

10. When does Ebenezer begin to realize that Mama Ben is a terrible woman?
(a) When she tries to persuade him not to go see how his wife is during the riot.
(b) When she threatens to tell his wife he is having an affair, even though he is not.
(c) When she steals from him.
(d) When she tells him a terrible lie about his best friend.

11. What is one common form of transport in the area where Vivek lives?
(a) Okada.
(b) Uber.
(c) Train.
(d) Bicycle.

12. What does Vivek think watching Juju and Osita from the afterlife?
(a) They have forgotten him.
(b) They might be joining him in the afterlife soon.
(c) They are beautiful together.
(d) Juju still loves him but Osita does not.

13. Who does Osita stay with overnight in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Juju.
(c) Mary.
(d) Olunne.

14. What question does Ebenezer hear the men in the market ruminating over that he also wonders about in Chapter Sixteen?
(a) Whether Mama Ben's food is safe to eat.
(b) Whether an attractive woman's hair is real.
(c) Whether it is safe to go to the stadium.
(d) Whether the fruit is fresh.

15. What does Somto feed Vivek on the day he dies?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Chocolate cake.
(c) Lasagne.
(d) Beef.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Elizabeth get so upset with Juju in Chapter Eighteen?

2. What does Osita tell Vivek in Chapter Thirteen that he has never told anyone else?

3. Why does Vivek tell Osita he has been angry at him?

4. What is Juju surprised to see Charles looking like in Chapter Eighteen?

5. What does Juju tell Elizabeth she thinks it is time for in Chapter Eighteen?

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