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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Ghosts".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “A Private Experience,” what does the woman invite Chika to sit on?
(a) Her wrap.
(b) A dusty chair.
(c) Her headscarf.
(d) The floor.

2. In “Imitation,” why does the narrator says that Obiora bought good imitations?
(a) Because he had a friend who sold them.
(b) Because he wanted to impress clients.
(c) Because he wanted to save money.
(d) Because the originals are so rare.

3. In “Cell One,” what is it that gets Nnamabia beaten and moved to Cell One?
(a) His ties to General Abacha.
(b) His sympathy for the old man.
(c) The violence he committed against other prisoners.
(d) The lies he told the police.

4. In “Imitation,” what dividing line does Nkem say has blurred in America?
(a) Husband/wife.
(b) Friend/family.
(c) Boss/employee.
(d) Madam/housegirl.

5. In “Ghosts,” where did Ikenna Okoro go after the last time Professor Nwoye saw him?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Paris.
(c) The U.S.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “A Private Experience,” what has the woman come to the market to sell?

2. In “Cell One,” why was Nnamabia arrested the second time?

3. In “Cell One,” what does the narrator say her brother said when she asked him if he was in a gang?

4. In “Imitation,” at the time of the story, how frequently is Obiora visiting Nkem?

5. In “A Private Experience,” what has Chika lost as she hides from the riots?

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