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 children returning to school.
C) The return of the lawyer Nweze.
D) An upcoming religious festival
  • 2. In Adah’s view, the white society in the novel is one in which _____
A) neighbourliness is lacking
B) members are unfriendly.
C) neighbours live happily
D) there is communal feeling
  • 3. Second Class Citizen is an expose of the
A) experiences of Adah’s mother in the police cell
B) marriage customs of the Igbo.
C) pre-eminent position of boys in Igboland
D) travails of the girl-child
  • 4. For her act of child neglect, Adah’s mother was forced by the police to
A) sleep in a solitary cell
B) pay a fine of ten shillings.
C) taste raw and black pepper
D) drink a bowl of garri
  • 5. The marriage of Adah and Francis collapses because of
A) external pressures on the couple.
B) Adah’s unfaithfulness to Francis
C) the influence of British culture
D) Adah’s desire for personal fulfilment
  • 6. The central theme in Second Class Citizen is that women should
A) seek spiritual guidance before going into marriage
B) be involved in national and international politics
C) free themselves from the negative forces of patriarchy.
D) beware of men and their sweet words
  • 7. Where is Adah from?
A) NIGERIA
B) KENYA
C) ETHIOPIA
D) RWANDA
  • 8. What does Adah really want to do?
A) DRIVE A CAR
B) GO TO SCHOOL
C) HAVE A BOYFRIEND
D) BE RICH
  • 9. Due to his upbringing, Adah sees that Francis is ___.
A) PIOUS
B) STABLE
C) TRAUMATIZED
D) SPOILED
  • 10. Francis tells Adah she has to accept that she is ___.
A) POOR
B) AN IMMIGRANT
C) A SECOND-CLASS CITIZEN
D) HIS WIFE
  • 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 couple's
B) non of the above
C) the woman's
D) the man's
  • 13. Adah was referred to as _________ by the woman in the hospital ward
A) cord presentation
B) Caeser
C) a living specimen
D) Mother of Mohammed Ali
  • 14. Adah's pet name is _______
A) Chikadiobi
B) Ngozi
C) Nnenna
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) marriage is an equal partnership between spouses
B) Francis is a hardworking man
C) her marriege improves
D) the plight of the black woman does not change
  • 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) She is a second class citizen
C) She is a Nigerian
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) School
B) Bride price
C) mother
D) Trip to London
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