No Longer at Ease Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What causes Obi to storm out of the December UPU meeting in anger, intending not to return? (from Chapters 7-8)

The President's reference to rumors about Obi's plans to marry a girl of "doubtful ancestry."

The revelation that Obi has already been living above his means.

The comments of the elders about Obi's arrogance.

The President's refusal to approve Obi's request for a grace period.

2.

Which girl does Christopher consider marrying except for the fact that she is going away to study? (from Chapters 12-14)

Bisi.

Nora.

Florence.

Clara.

3.

How bad is the situation when Obi's insurance bill actually arrives? (from Chapters 9-11)

The insurance has to be paid much sooner than Obi expected.

The insurance costs £42 and Obi has £13 in the bank.

The insurance costs twice what Obi expected.

The insurance costs £60 and Obi has £15 in the bank.

4.

What do the villagers accuse Obi of after his mother is buried? (from Chapters 17-19)

They accuse Obi of being ungrateful and wicked to his own.

They accuse Obi of stealing from his own mother to be with an osu woman.

Obi is called a beast who abandons his kin for sweet things.

They accuse Obi of giving up his mother for an osu woman.

5.

What reminds Obi of his first day at school when he shows up at work on his first day in the civil service? (from Chapters 7-8)

How Mr. Nduka, the headmaster, reamed out the senior students in the hall.

How his headmaster Mr. Nduka reamed out Mr. Jones in front of the class.

How Mr. Jones, the feared Inspector of Schools, reamed out Headmaster Simeon Nduka in English.

How the headmaster Mr. Jones insulted Mr. Nduka.

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