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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Jumping Monkey Hill".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what African country does the Jumping Monkey Hill residency take place in?
(a) Uganda.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Zimbabwe.
(d) Nigeria.

2. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what do the couple in the Zimbabwean’s story need to get, before they can get pregnant?
(a) A magic spell.
(b) A magic spell reversed.
(c) A confession from witches.
(d) A combination of medicinal herbs.

3. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” which writer do Ujunwa and Edward pick up at the airport?
(a) The Senegalese.
(b) The Kenyan.
(c) The Ugandan.
(d) The Zimbabwean.

4. In “A Private Experience,” how did the riots start?
(a) A merchant cheated a customer.
(b) A soldier beat a man.
(c) A man ran over a Koran with his car.
(d) A man looked at another man’s woman.

5. In “Imitation,” what was it that kept Obiora in Nigeria?
(a) His elderly parents.
(b) A lover.
(c) Another wife.
(d) A big government contract.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what is the job Chioma applied for and accepted?

2. In “Imitation,” why does Nkem’s acquaintance say that the men stay in Nigeria?

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

4. In “Ghosts,” why does Ikenna say there was no reason for him to return to Nigeria?

5. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what caused Ujunwa to scream at the black South African?

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