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Purple Hibiscus ch 14 & 15

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

By selling the car, how many tickets to America is Aunty Ifeoma able to buy?

a)

None

b)

All of them and more

c)

Jus three and a half

d)

Only half of Chima's ticket

2.

Where did they find Papa dead?

a)

At home

b)

At St. Agnes Church

c)

At his office desk

d)

Unknown

3.

What does Aunty Ifeoma suggest before they leave Nsukka?

a)

To go for a drive

b)

To clean up the house

c)

To buy groceries

d)

To buy clothes

4.

What does Kambili copy over and over again in her notebook?

a)

Ade Coker’s daughter’s name.

b)

The lyrics to an Igbo song Amaka taught her.

c)

Prayers for Aunty Ifeoma

d)

Father Amadi’s German address.

5.

What does Father Amadi tell Kambili before he leaves?

a)

I will write you too

b)

I will write you first 

c)

I will be waiting for you to write 

d)

I will not respond to your letter 

6.

What does Jaja say when he sees the Purple Hibiscus after Papa's death?

a)

It reminds me of Papa

b)

Papa hated this flower

c)

Papa loves this flower

d)

He never saw a purple hibiscus after Papa’s death

7.

Why can't Papa open Jaja's door?

a)

He wants to give him space

b)

He is worried

c)

He doesn't have the strength

d)

It is broken

8.

What are Kambili's last words to Eugene?

a)

Bye Papa

b)

See you soon Papa

c)

We'll be fine Papa

d)

Sorry about Jaja's behaviour.

9.

What does Amaka say in Chapter 14 about Papa Nnukwu?

a)

He always liked to rest on the verandah

b)

He used to eat Mochica with them during sunset

c)

He used to say that an angry sun in rainy seasons means swift rain will come

d)

He used to say: “One day you’ll leave this world behind. So live a life you will remember”

10.

What does Kambili think when Father Amadi says he doesn't love her?

a)

He wasn't saying the truth

b)

She didnt know whether to laugh or cry

c)

her heart was broken as the waves bumping into the rocks

d)

she wanted to leave the car and never see him again

11.

Moments after Papa's death, Kambili asks Mama a question. What is it?

a)

Was it a letter bomb?

b)

How did he die, Mama?

c)

Was it a mail bomb?

d)

She doesn't say anything.

12.

What symptoms does Papa have when he is ill?

a)

Loss of taste

b)

gone crazy

c)

Has fungus on his feet

d)

has rashes on his face

13.

Before leaving Nsukka, Where is the last place Aunty Ifeoma takes the children?

a)

 Trezeguet Hill

b)

Mount Makelele

c)

Odim Hill

d)

Mount Kante

14.

What does Kambili say she will always remember following her father’s death 💀?

a)

Father Amadi's face

b)

A bag of rice

c)

The words ADADA LONG GRAIN

d)

Mama's expression

15.

Who doesn't get to the top of the mountain?

a)

Amaka

b)

Kambili

c)

Father Amadi

16.

Which of these ISNT written on the wall of the storeroom?

a)

Emeke & Unoma did it here

b)

Obinna loves Nnenna forever

c)

One love Chimsimdi and Okarta

17.

Why does Kambili say Ifeoma chose to climb the hill?

a)

It is an important site for the Nigerian civil war

b)

The map told her to

c)

There is good food at the top

d)

On impulse

18.

How does Papa help Yewande Coker and his daughter?

a)

He gives them money for hospital visits to overcome the trauma

b)

He gives them money to help rebuild their house

c)

He loans them his car and Kevin for the week

d)

He dedicates an article to Ade in the newspaper

19.

Papa is seen as a God-like figure by Kambili. How do we know?

a)

When he dies, she recognises he is no longer 'immortal'

b)

She thinks of him as having a halo

c)

She looks up to him and sees him as married to the Church

d)

When Ade Coker dies, she thinks he could have prevented it spiritually

20.

At the end of Chapter 14, how does Kambili show her true joy at spending the afternoon with Father Amadi?

a)

She keeps a yellow flower on her finger all afternoon

b)

She sings in the bath, failing to remove the worms

c)

She tells Aunty Ifeoma that she loves him

d)

She scratches his name into the desk in her bedroom