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