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) The return of the lawyer Nweze.
D) Nigerian independence
  • 2. In Adah’s view, the white society in the novel is one in which _____
A) neighbours live happily
B) neighbourliness is lacking
C) there is communal feeling
D) members are unfriendly.
  • 3. Second Class Citizen is an expose of the
A) pre-eminent position of boys in Igboland
B) travails of the girl-child
C) experiences of Adah’s mother in the police cell
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) taste raw and black pepper
C) pay a fine of ten shillings.
D) drink a bowl of garri
  • 5. The marriage of Adah and Francis collapses because of
A) the influence of British culture
B) Adah’s desire for personal fulfilment
C) Adah’s unfaithfulness to Francis
D) external pressures on the couple.
  • 6. The central theme in Second Class Citizen is that women should
A) be involved in national and international politics
B) seek spiritual guidance before going into marriage
C) free themselves from the negative forces of patriarchy.
D) beware of men and their sweet words
  • 7. Where is Adah from?
A) ETHIOPIA
B) NIGERIA
C) RWANDA
D) KENYA
  • 8. What does Adah really want to do?
A) HAVE A BOYFRIEND
B) DRIVE A CAR
C) BE RICH
D) GO TO SCHOOL
  • 9. Due to his upbringing, Adah sees that Francis is ___.
A) TRAUMATIZED
B) STABLE
C) SPOILED
D) PIOUS
  • 10. Francis tells Adah she has to accept that she is ___.
A) A SECOND-CLASS CITIZEN
B) POOR
C) AN IMMIGRANT
D) HIS WIFE
  • 11. Who is Mrs. Konrad?
A) ADAH'S NEIGHBOR
B) ADAH'S FRIEND
C) ADAH'S BOSS
D) THE CHILDREN'S MINDER
  • 12. Family planning requires ________ consent to be implemented.
A) the couple's
B) the woman's
C) the man's
D) non of the above
  • 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) Chikadiobi
B) Nnenna
C) Ngozi
D) Chimerema
  • 15. What is the name of Adah's second daughter?
A) Vicky
B) Ngozi
C) Vincent
D) Ada
  • 16. Adah's sojourn in London reveals that
A) the plight of the black woman does not change
B) marriage is an equal partnership between spouses
C) her marriege improves
D) Francis is a hardworking man
  • 17. Vicky was diagnosed of ________ at the Royal Free Hospital
A) Meningitis
B) Typhoid
C) Malaria
D) Tuberculosis
  • 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 a second class citizen
B) her husband is a Jehova witness
C) She is from Ibusa
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) School
C) Trip to London
D) Bride price
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