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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Cleaner" – "Birthday".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do both Korede and her mother have a birth spot?
(a) Below their left eyes.
(b) On their noses.
(c) On their chins.
(d) Below their right eyes.

2. What are Ayoola and Korede wearing in "Father"?
(a) Àmàlà.
(b) Efo.
(c) Gele.
(d) Aso ebi.

3. What does Gboyega say he gave to Ayoola when talking with Korede in "Maga"?
(a) An engagement ring.
(b) A new car.
(c) The capital for her business.
(d) A small apartment in the city.

4. What does Korede drop a bowl of while eating with her mother and sister in "Stain"?
(a) Efo.
(b) Okro.
(c) Suya.
(d) Jollof.

5. With what words does Ayoola summon Korede in "Words" (19)?
(a) "I killed him."
(b) "I'm in danger."
(c) "Please help me."
(d) "I'm in hiding."

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time is Korede sitting in traffic in the beginning of "Traffic"?

2. How is the word "maga" defined in the narrative?

3. What does the word "okada" refer to in Nigeria?

4. Who is the hospital receptionist that deals with the impatient man in the beginning of "Reception"?

5. What did Korede do with all of her father's paintings aside from the one over the piano after his death?

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