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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "Morning".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sidi carrying in the opening of the play?
(a) A magazine.
(b) Rice.
(c) Water.
(d) Books.

2. Where does the "lost Traveller" come from?
(a) Lagos.
(b) A nearby village.
(c) Zimbabwe.
(d) England.

3. Which word could reasonably be used to describe Lakunle's way of talking?
(a) Cheerful.
(b) Condescending.
(c) Respectful.
(d) Pessimistic.

4. What does Lakunle think of the villagers?
(a) He thinks they are hard-working and clever.
(b) He thinks they are lazy and cruel.
(c) He thinks they are ignorant savages.
(d) He thinks they are innocent and childlike.

5. How did Sidi meet the "lost Traveller"?
(a) He fell in the river trying to sneak a picture of Sidi bathing.
(b) He passed out from drinking and Sidi is the one her found him.
(c) He came to the village on assignment for his magazine and Sidi was pointed out as the "jewel" of the village.
(d) His car broke down and he stopped Sidi to ask for help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "modern" custom does Lakunle try to force on Sidi?

2. What does Lakunle say is true about women's intelligence?

3. What does Sidi suggest that Lakunle should do if he does not like the village?

4. What does Sidi fear will happen if she marries without following tradition?

5. What evidence does Sidi give that women are not the "weaker sex" (4)?

(see the answer key)

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