Second Term SS 1 Literature in English
  • 1. What upcoming event are the Ibo women excited about in Chapter 1?
A) Nigerian independence
B) An upcoming religious festival
C) The children returning to school.
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) neighbourliness is lacking
D) neighbours live happily
  • 3. Second Class Citizen is an expose of the
A) marriage customs of the Igbo.
B) pre-eminent position of boys in Igboland
C) experiences of Adah’s mother in the police cell
D) travails of the girl-child
  • 4. For her act of child neglect, Adah’s mother was forced by the police to
A) pay a fine of ten shillings.
B) sleep in a solitary cell
C) drink a bowl of garri
D) taste raw and black pepper
  • 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) beware of men and their sweet words
B) seek spiritual guidance before going into marriage
C) be involved in national and international politics
D) free themselves from the negative forces of patriarchy.
  • 7. Where is Adah from?
A) RWANDA
B) KENYA
C) ETHIOPIA
D) NIGERIA
  • 8. What does Adah really want to do?
A) HAVE A BOYFRIEND
B) DRIVE A CAR
C) GO TO SCHOOL
D) BE RICH
  • 9. Due to his upbringing, Adah sees that Francis is ___.
A) TRAUMATIZED
B) PIOUS
C) SPOILED
D) STABLE
  • 10. Francis tells Adah she has to accept that she is ___.
A) POOR
B) A SECOND-CLASS CITIZEN
C) AN IMMIGRANT
D) HIS WIFE
  • 11. Who is Mrs. Konrad?
A) THE CHILDREN'S MINDER
B) ADAH'S FRIEND
C) ADAH'S BOSS
D) ADAH'S NEIGHBOR
  • 12. Family planning requires ________ consent to be implemented.
A) non of the above
B) the man's
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) Mother of Mohammed Ali
D) cord presentation
  • 14. Adah's pet name is _______
A) Ngozi
B) Chikadiobi
C) Nnenna
D) Chimerema
  • 15. What is the name of Adah's second daughter?
A) Ngozi
B) Vincent
C) Ada
D) Vicky
  • 16. Adah's sojourn in London reveals that
A) her marriege improves
B) the plight of the black woman does not change
C) Francis is a hardworking man
D) marriage is an equal partnership between spouses
  • 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) None of the above
B) She is a first class citizen in London
C) She is a third class citizen in London
D) She wants to feed her family with the money meant for maternity wears
  • 19. Adah cover up her poor status on Christmas day by telling people that
A) She is a Nigerian
B) She is a second class citizen
C) She is from Ibusa
D) her husband is a Jehova witness
  • 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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