No Longer at Ease Quiz

Print

Word

PDF

Take our free No Longer at Ease quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What are the contents of the letter from Obi that Clara later returns? (from Chapters 17-19)

His apology and his admission that there is no hope for them.

His offer to make it all up to her and take her away from the problems.

His admission that he has wronged Clara terribly and his plea for another chance.

His offer to marry her no matter what.

2.

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

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.

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

3.

What are the villagers particularly happy about? (from Chapters 5-6)

That Obi will live where those who get "European jobs" live.

That Obi is about to get a good job.

That Obi has not forgotten his roots.

That Obi has not brought home a white wife.

4.

From whom does Obi borrow money to help out with Clara's abortion? (from Chapters 15-16)

From Marie Tomlinson.

From a moneylender.

From Sam Okoli.

From Clara's sister.

5.

What comment do the elders make about Christianity when Isaac refuses to placate the rainmaker to prevent the rain threatening Obi's homecoming? (from Chapters 5-6)

There is no point to Christianity if members like Isaac do not use it to suit others.

Christianity is like palm-wine; it goes to some people's heads, destroying their sense.

Christianity makes hypocrites of adherents like Isaac.

Christianity is all about convenience and man's effort to manipulate others.

More summaries and resources for teaching or studying No Longer at Ease.

Browse all BookRags Study Guides.

Copyrights