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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "On Monday of Last Week".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “Imitation,” what are the features of the Benin mask Nkem is looking at while her friend tells her about her husband’s infidelity?
(a) Sharp cheeks.
(b) Severe nose.
(c) High brow.
(d) Bulging eyes.

2. In “Imitation,” what does Nkem give as her reason for moving back to Nigeria?
(a) She wants to know when a new houseboy is hired in her house.
(b) She wants to kick the girlfriend out of her house.
(c) She wants to be close to her family.
(d) She wants to have a marriage year round.

3. In “Imitation,” where does Nkem live?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) California.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Philadelphia.

4. In “A Private Experience,” what has Chika lost as she hides from the riots?
(a) Her handbag.
(b) Her necklace.
(c) Her son.
(d) Her daughter.

5. In “Cell One,” who stole from the narrator’s house the first time?
(a) One of her father’s students.
(b) A cult member.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) A stranger.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “On Monday of Last Week,” how long has Kamara been working for Neil?

2. In “On Monday of Last Week,” how long did it take Tobechi to get his green card and send for Kamara?

3. In “Ghosts,” why could professor Nwoye not throw anything at Ikenna Okoro?

4. In “A Private Experience,” what can Chika tell about the woman by her accent?

5. In “On Monday of Last Week,” how old is Josh, the boy Kamara babysits?

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