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Purple Hibiscus 2 Ed.
Purple Hibiscus 2 Ed.
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1
Kambili is not used to the _______ of Aunty Ifeoma's conversation.
playfulness
seriousness
awkwardness
intensity
2
Kambili may not wear trousers because they are
sinful
tight
unflattering
uncomfortable
3
Who is arrested and tortured?
Eugene
Kevin
Father Benedict
Ade
4
How much annual leave does Kevin get?
two weeks
two months
one week
one month
5
At the start of the novel, how old is Kambili?
15
16
13
18
6
What does Papa claim "God expects"?
Charity
Adoration
Donations
Perfection
7
Eugene thinks that "president" is correct for
a traditional leader
a military leader
a democratically elected leader
the head of a business
8
Who "walked fast, like one who knew just where she was going and what she was going to do there"?
Mama
Aunty Ifeoma
Yewande Coker
Kambili
9
For Kambili, the scenes involving the mmuo in Ezi Icheke resemble
a vibrant painting
a pagan masquerade
silent spirits
devilish folklore
10
Kambili believes she is "stained by failure" because
She does not come first
She is called a backyard snob
She runs to the car after school
She can't eat properly
11
In his hometown, Papa is called Omelora! which means
The one who has only one wife
The one who does for the community
The one who must be obeyed
The one who does not sleep
12
Which of the following is a sure sign of Papa's displeasure?
communion
silence
swearing
drinking
13
Who is the author of
Purple Hibiscus
?
Chimimanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Achebe
Chimamanda Ngozo Adichie
14
Who says this about whom: "the bravest man I know"?
Father Benedict about Eugene
Eugene about Ade
Jaja about Ade
Ade about Eugene
15
Why did Eugene and Ifeoma quarrel about Papa-Nnukwu
He would not let Kambili and Jaja eat in his home
Eugene forced Papa-Nnukwu to convert
Eugene barred him from entering the house
He didn't like the chashew juice
16
The children's lives are regulated with schedules made by
themselves
Kevin
Eugene
Mama
17
The first part of the book takes place during which religious holiday?
Easter
The Epiphany
Palm Sunday
Christmas
18
Who is described as a "ripe agbogho"?
Mama
Kambili
Jaja
ifeoma
19
What does Mother Lucy ask Kambili to lead at school?
Prayer
A parade
The pledge
A sing-a-long
20
The family spend Christmas in
Nsukka
Aro
Enugu
Abba
21
During holidays, the children have more
chores
traditions
time together
homework
22
Why are the children only allowed to see Papa-Nnukuwu for 15 minutes?
According to Eugene, he is a heathen.
According to Kambili, he is boring.
According to Mama, he is sexist.
According to Ifeoma, he is dangerous.
23
Who remarks on the children's quietness?
Kevin
Sisi
Ade
Mama
24
Kambili's eyes blur the typed letters in front of her
like tears
like clouds
like blood
like sweat
25
The first part of the novel takes place in
Nsukka
Abba
Enugu
Aro
