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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,” how does the narrator characterize Nkem’s dating life before Obiora?
(a) She did not go on dates, she waited for an arranged marriage.
(b) She dated other married men.
(c) She only dated young single men.
(d) She sold herself for money.

2. In “A Private Experience,” what does Chika see when they ventures out from the store?
(a) Angry mobs.
(b) Merchants fixing their stalls.
(c) Soldiers beating people.
(d) Burned bodies.

3. In “Imitation,” what is Nkem’s housegirl’s response when Nkem tells her about Obiora’s girlfriend?
(a) You will divorce him.
(b) You will talk it over with him.
(c) You will forget him.
(d) You will forgive him.

4. In “Imitation,” what preparation has Nkem neglected to make, when Obiora comes home?
(a) Putting on makeup.
(b) Waxing her pubic hair.
(c) Polishing the silver.
(d) Washing the car.

5. In “Imitation,” when the story opens, how far off is Obiora’s next visit?
(a) Months.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A week.
(d) A few days.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Ghosts,” what has Professor Nwoye come to the university to inquire about?

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

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

4. In “Ghosts,” what quality did Professor Nwoye admire about Ikenna Okoro?

5. In “A Private Experience,” what is the woman’s daughter selling at the marketplace?

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