Anthills of the Savannah Lesson Plan

Who are the people instrumental in helping Chris both to hide and to escape? How so?

Beatrice: Beatrice helps Chris move to a secret location the night they discover Ikem was killed. She took precautions whenever contacting his "handlers," as well as warning them when she received notice that the SRC knew where Chris was. Beatrice also remained calm, protected Elewa, and gave nothing away as her own home was searched and torn apart by State Security in the middle of the night.

Hosts in Bassa: Chris had a network of unnamed friends and hosts who "harboured him in spare rooms and Boys' Quarters and even, on one dramatic occasion, pitched him through a loose...