Second Term SS 1 Literature in English
  • 1. What upcoming event are the Ibo women excited about in Chapter 1?
A) Nigerian independence
B) The return of the lawyer Nweze.
C) The children returning to school.
D) An upcoming religious festival
  • 2. In Adah’s view, the white society in the novel is one in which _____
A) neighbours live happily
B) there is communal feeling
C) neighbourliness is lacking
D) members are unfriendly.
  • 3. Second Class Citizen is an expose of the
A) experiences of Adah’s mother in the police cell
B) travails of the girl-child
C) pre-eminent position of boys in Igboland
D) marriage customs of the Igbo.
  • 4. For her act of child neglect, Adah’s mother was forced by the police to
A) sleep in a solitary cell
B) pay a fine of ten shillings.
C) drink a bowl of garri
D) taste raw and black pepper
  • 5. The marriage of Adah and Francis collapses because of
A) external pressures on the couple.
B) Adah’s unfaithfulness to Francis
C) the influence of British culture
D) Adah’s desire for personal fulfilment
  • 6. The central theme in Second Class Citizen is that women should
A) be involved in national and international politics
B) beware of men and their sweet words
C) free themselves from the negative forces of patriarchy.
D) seek spiritual guidance before going into marriage
  • 7. Where is Adah from?
A) KENYA
B) NIGERIA
C) ETHIOPIA
D) RWANDA
  • 8. What does Adah really want to do?
A) GO TO SCHOOL
B) BE RICH
C) HAVE A BOYFRIEND
D) DRIVE A CAR
  • 9. Due to his upbringing, Adah sees that Francis is ___.
A) SPOILED
B) STABLE
C) TRAUMATIZED
D) PIOUS
  • 10. Francis tells Adah she has to accept that she is ___.
A) A SECOND-CLASS CITIZEN
B) AN IMMIGRANT
C) HIS WIFE
D) POOR
  • 11. Who is Mrs. Konrad?
A) ADAH'S BOSS
B) THE CHILDREN'S MINDER
C) ADAH'S FRIEND
D) ADAH'S NEIGHBOR
  • 12. Family planning requires ________ consent to be implemented.
A) the woman's
B) the couple's
C) the man's
D) non of the above
  • 13. Adah was referred to as _________ by the woman in the hospital ward
A) a living specimen
B) cord presentation
C) Mother of Mohammed Ali
D) Caeser
  • 14. Adah's pet name is _______
A) Ngozi
B) Chikadiobi
C) Chimerema
D) Nnenna
  • 15. What is the name of Adah's second daughter?
A) Ada
B) Ngozi
C) Vicky
D) Vincent
  • 16. Adah's sojourn in London reveals that
A) marriage is an equal partnership between spouses
B) her marriege improves
C) the plight of the black woman does not change
D) Francis is a hardworking man
  • 17. Vicky was diagnosed of ________ at the Royal Free Hospital
A) Tuberculosis
B) Malaria
C) Meningitis
D) Typhoid
  • 18. Adah decided that she will deliver her baby at home because
A) She wants to feed her family with the money meant for maternity wears
B) None of the above
C) She is a third class citizen in London
D) She is a first class citizen in London
  • 19. Adah cover up her poor status on Christmas day by telling people that
A) She is from Ibusa
B) her husband is a Jehova witness
C) She is a second class citizen
D) She is a Nigerian
  • 20. Adah was allowed to continue school after her father's death in order to add to her
A) mother
B) Bride price
C) Trip to London
D) School
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