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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the primary profession of the author of this play?
He is a an English teacher.
He is a writer.
He is a medical doctor.
He is a historian.
- 2. Multiple Choice
How old is Okorie?
56
60
unknown
80
- 3. Multiple Choice
Grandfather is happy after the stranger leaves because
he knows where the jewels are buried
he devises a plan to ensure a proper burial
the stranger makes him realize he is lucky
he knows hsi son will care for him
- 4. Multiple Choice
Bossi can be best described as
bossy
caring
respectlful
selfish
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which element of a script does a writer use to give instructions to the actors?
Cast of Characters
Stage queus
Dialogue
Stage directions
- 6. Multiple Choice
Where does Okorie tell Bossi he found the jewels buried?
the farm
the garden
the town
the shrine
- 7. Multiple Choice
The best words to describe Ojima and Arob:
insincere and materialistic
insincere and resentful
materialistic and selfless
materialistic and nurturing
- 8. Multiple Choice
Why is the play seperated into two acts?
to show the passage of time
to indicaste foreshadowing
to show the change of setting
to introduce a new character
- 9. Multiple Choice
What does the play show about traditional cultural values in Okorie's village?
strangers were never trusted
valuable property was buried for safety
praying was unacceptable
people honored the elderly
- 10. Multiple Choice
At the end of the play all of the following events occur EXCEPT:
The stranger knows the contents of the will before he reads it.
Okorie sells his house before dying.
Ojibwa and Arob are poorer then they were before
Bossi inherits the house.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Okorie is all of the following EXCEPT:
clever
fragile
homeless
senile
- 12. Multiple Choice
The primary purpose of the opening scene with the Stranger is to
introduce the conflict of the story
introduce the main characters
teach us about Nigerian traditions
none of the above
- 13. Multiple Choice
Arob and Ojima argue over who will scratch Okorie's back until he falls asleep
True
False
- 14. Multiple Choice
We can infer that a cultural value in Nigeria is not
family
religion
jewels
the elderly
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