Purple Hibiscus Quiz 1

What caused things to start falling apart in Kambili's family?

• Jaja's refusal to go to communion

• Mama's pregnancy

• Papa's anger at the missal

• The gossip in the village

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why is Mama pleased with her pregnancy?

• She wants a big family

• She had previous miscarriages

• She wants to please Papa

• She wants to have a daughter

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did the people in the village suggest about Papa?

• He should marry another woman

• He should leave the family

• He should have more children

• He should focus on his work

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Kambili feel about Papa compared to other men?

• She is afraid of him

• She is indifferent towards him

• She considers him above them

• She dislikes him

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What surprises the congregation during the sermon on Pentecost Sunday?

• The priest's sincerity

• The priest's young age

• The use of Igbo language

• The absence of music

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why does Papa disapprove of the singing and use of Igbo?

• He is jealous of the priest

• He wants to control the congregation

• He is a colonial product

• He doesn't like music

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What does Papa do after the phone call during dinner?

• He sends Kambili to her room

• He forgets about Kambili's punishment

• He punishes Kambili

• He scolds Kambili

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Kambili feel when she reads about Papa in the Standard?

• Confused

• Proud

• Indifferent

• Angry

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Ade Coker praise Papa for?

• Being a generous person

• Being a great father

• Being a brave man of integrity

• Being a successful businessman

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where does Papa's family find out about him getting Ade Coker out of prison?

• From Mama

• From the newspaper

• From Papa himself

• From Jaja

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1