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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) Baroka's dining room.
(b) Sidi's home.
(c) Baroka's bedroom.
(d) The schoolhouse.

2. What does Lakunle say that he wants a wife to be?
(a) A leader.
(b) A servant.
(c) Property.
(d) A partner.

3. When Sidi enters Baroka's house, what is Baroka doing?
(a) Wrestling.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Looking at his plans for the village.
(d) Yelling at one of his wives.

4. In the beginning of "Night," when Sadiku addresses Baroka even though he is not present, what literary device is being employed?
(a) Apostrophe.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Synecdoche.
(d) Personification.

5. In the opening of "Noon," to what does Sidi compare Lakunle?
(a) A lion.
(b) A schoolboy.
(c) A book.
(d) A eunuch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of transportation does Lakunle say he wants to bring to the village?

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

3. What is the name of the village?

4. To what part of a lion does Sidi compare Baroka when she speaks with Sadiku?

5. Who is the hypothetical suitor that Sidi discusses with Baroka?

(see the answer key)

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