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