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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Head Nurse" – "Family".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ayoola describe Tade in "Maga"?
(a) Boring and needy.
(b) Exciting and adventurous.
(c) Caring and understanding.
(d) Overbearing and abusive.

2. About how older is Gboyega than Ayoola, by Korede's estimation in "Maga"?
(a) 5 years older.
(b) 10 years older.
(c) 15 years older.
(d) 25 years older.

3. What kind of car does Korede drive?
(a) A Hum-Vee.
(b) A Ford Explorer.
(c) A Chevrolet Impala.
(d) A Ford Focus.

4. What game is Yinka playing at the receptionist's desk in the opening of "Friend"?
(a) Poker.
(b) Solitaire.
(c) Angry Birds.
(d) Candy Crush.

5. On what drug did Korede's mother begin to rely as a result of her husband's affairs?
(a) Xanax.
(b) Klonopin.
(c) Ambien.
(d) Valium.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how old was the woman that Korede's father had on his arm in the flashback in "Father"?

2. What word in the novel refers to a long, loose-fitting gown having wide sleeves and a hole in the center for the head, worn especially by Yoruba men?

3. At what time does Tade arrive for work at the hospital in "Mascara"?

4. What musician does Muhtar quote when he says, "The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces" (227)?

5. What refreshments does Korede bring to the police officers in "Questions"?

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