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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 does Sidi suggest that Lakunle should do if he does not like the village?
(a) Suffer in silence.
(b) Work to change it.
(c) Move.
(d) Learn to see it in a new way.

2. Who is the author of The Lion and the Jewel?
(a) Baroka.
(b) Sadiku.
(c) Soyinka.
(d) Lakunle.

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

4. What does Sidi say a man has to do in order to marry her?
(a) Pay her bride-price.
(b) Kill a lion.
(c) Speak with her father.
(d) Become a leader.

5. What are the village school children learning when the play opens?
(a) The English alphabet.
(b) English greetings.
(c) A Nigerian folktale.
(d) The times tables.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the village schoolmaster?

2. What does Lakunle say is inappropriate about the way Sidi is dressed?

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

4. Who is Sidi?

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

(see the answer key)

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