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Second Term SS 1 Literature in English
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  • 1. What upcoming event are the Ibo women excited about in Chapter 1?
A) The children returning to school.
B) Nigerian independence
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) members are unfriendly.
B) neighbours live happily
C) neighbourliness is lacking
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) travails of the girl-child
C) pre-eminent position of boys in Igboland
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) drink a bowl of garri
C) pay a fine of ten shillings.
D) taste raw and black pepper
  • 5. The marriage of Adah and Francis collapses because of
A) Adah’s unfaithfulness to Francis
B) external pressures on the couple.
C) Adah’s desire for personal fulfilment
D) the influence of British culture
  • 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) beware of men and their sweet words
D) free themselves from the negative forces of patriarchy.
  • 7. Where is Adah from?
A) NIGERIA
B) RWANDA
C) ETHIOPIA
D) KENYA
  • 8. What does Adah really want to do?
A) GO TO SCHOOL
B) HAVE A BOYFRIEND
C) DRIVE A CAR
D) BE RICH
  • 9. Due to his upbringing, Adah sees that Francis is ___.
A) STABLE
B) TRAUMATIZED
C) PIOUS
D) SPOILED
  • 10. Francis tells Adah she has to accept that she is ___.
A) POOR
B) AN IMMIGRANT
C) HIS WIFE
D) A SECOND-CLASS CITIZEN
  • 11. Who is Mrs. Konrad?
A) ADAH'S FRIEND
B) THE CHILDREN'S MINDER
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) Mother of Mohammed Ali
C) cord presentation
D) a living specimen
  • 14. Adah's pet name is _______
A) Nnenna
B) Ngozi
C) Chikadiobi
D) Chimerema
  • 15. What is the name of Adah's second daughter?
A) Vincent
B) Ngozi
C) Vicky
D) Ada
  • 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) Tuberculosis
C) Malaria
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 is a first class citizen in London
C) None of the above
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 second class citizen
B) She is from Ibusa
C) her husband is a Jehova witness
D) She is a Nigerian
  • 20. Adah was allowed to continue school after her father's death in order to add to her
A) Bride price
B) School
C) Trip to London
D) mother
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