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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mary justify what her church did to Vivek when speaking with Kavita?
(a) She tells her Vivek needs to eat more.
(b) She tells her the priesthood would be good for Vivek.
(c) She tells her Vivek needs to learn how to read.
(d) She tells her they were not beating her son, they were beating the demon.

2. Who does Kavita take Vivek to see in her church in the hopes this person can help Vivek?
(a) Father Obinna.
(b) Sister Solanna.
(c) Sister Rinna.
(d) Father Beffa.

3. Why does Vivek say Osita's love life is his business in Part II?
(a) He and Osita are best friends.
(b) He and Osita are brothers.
(c) He will be Osita's best man at his wedding.
(d) He and Osita always tell each other everything about each other's lives.

4. What does Osita lie to his family about in Part II?
(a) His housing situation.
(b) His grades.
(c) Having a girlfriend.
(d) His financial situation.

5. What does Vivek tell Kavita Mary's church called what they did to him?
(a) A burial.
(b) An exorcism.
(c) An epiphany.
(d) A reawakening.

6. Who is Kavita's main group of female friends?
(a) The Book Club.
(b) The Librarians.
(c) The Nigerwives.
(d) The Accountants.

7. What does Mary's church do to Vivek in Part II?
(a) Buy prayer books for him.
(b) Write scriptures for him.
(c) Beat him and hurt him physically.
(d) Plant flowers for him.

8. What does Emezi compare this story to in Chapter One?
(a) A stack of photographs.
(b) The clouds.
(c) A meal.
(d) The sea.

9. What does Maja's husband do that prevents her from leaving him?
(a) Takes all her money and cuts up her credit cards.
(b) Hides her passport.
(c) Phones her family to tell her Maja is mentally unstable.
(d) Bribes the airline officials to not let Maja on an airplane.

10. What does Osita want to tell Kavita in Chapter Nine?
(a) To stop talking about divorcing Chika.
(b) To stop looking for her money.
(c) To stop asking Osita about university.
(d) To stop looking for answers about Vivek.

11. What kind of episodes does Vivek have in Part I?
(a) Those that put him in a fugue state.
(b) Fainting spells.
(c) Epileptic seizures.
(d) Narcoleptic episodes.

12. Who is Chika's mother?
(a) Ahunna.
(b) Juju.
(c) Olunne.
(d) Ekene.

13. What does Vivek ask Osita if he can do concerning Osita and Elizabeth that surprises Osita?
(a) Go to the same university as Osita and Elizabeth.
(b) Watch Osita and Elizabeth have sex.
(c) Go on a date with Osita and Elizabeth.
(d) Have a group sexual encounter with Osita and Elizabeth.

14. Where does Ekene start spending more time in Chapter Seven?
(a) At work.
(b) At Ahunna's old house in the village.
(c) In Cape Town.
(d) In the marshlands.

15. Who is Maja's husband?
(a) Mark.
(b) Charles.
(c) Henry.
(d) Robert.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Vivek so mad at Kavita in Part II?

2. What does Osita hear about Vivek in Chapter Seven that alarms him?

3. Why does Kavita take Vivek to the doctor in Part II?

4. Who finds Osita and brings him home in Part I?

5. Where does Eloise work?

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