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