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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: "Night".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second setting in the "Noon" section of the play?
(a) Sidi's home.
(b) Baroka's bedroom.
(c) Baroka's dining room.
(d) The schoolhouse.

2. To whom does Sadiku pray on Sidi's behalf?
(a) Ogun.
(b) Sango.
(c) The Christian God.
(d) Jesus Christ.

3. What is the setting for the opening of "Noon"?
(a) The village square.
(b) The countryside outside the village.
(c) Baroka's house.
(d) A road near the market.

4. Why is Baroka jealous of Sidi?
(a) Important people from Lagos want to meet Sidi.
(b) Sidi appears more times in the magazine.
(c) The villagers suggest that Sidi would make a better leader.
(d) Lakunle believes that Sidi is smarter than Baroka.

5. What mysterious object does Sadiku have wrapped up in the beginning of "Night"?
(a) A sacrifice to Sango.
(b) A drum.
(c) Part of Sidi's bride-price.
(d) A statue of Baroka.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lakunle talks about machines that will someday help women with their work, what is Sidi's reply?

2. What news does Sadiku bring to Sidi in the opening of "Noon"?

3. What is the name of the village?

4. What are the village school children learning when the play opens?

5. When Lakunle hears Baroka's plans for Sidi, what does he say about Baroka?

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