Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Death and the King's Horseman? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Who says, "I said nothing. Now we must go prepare your bridal chamber. Then these same hands will lay your shrouds"?
The Praise-Singer
Iyaloja
Elesin's Wife
Iyaloja's son
Q. Who says, "It is native law and custom. The King die last month. Tonight is his burial. But before they can bury him, the Elesin must die so as to accompany him to heaven"?
Sergeant Amusa
Simon Pilkings
Jane Pilkings
Joseph
Q. Who says, "Yes, ghostly one. Your twin-brother up there engages my thoughts"?
Elesin
Iyaloja
Olunde
A tarot reader
Q. Who says, "Elesin-Oba why do your eyes roll like a bush-rat who sees his fate like his father's spirit, mirrored in the eye of a snake? All of these questions!"?
Sergeant Amusa
Joseph
The Praise-Singer
The Wedding Singer
Q. Who says, "And let's have no more superstitious nonsense from you Amusa or I'll throw you in the guardroom for a month and feed you pork!"?
Simon Pilkings
Simon Cowell
Jane Pilkings
Iyaloja