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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the hospital where Korede works?
(a) St. Peter's Hospital.
(b) St. Jude's Hospital.
(c) Bellevue Hospital.
(d) St. Mark's Hospital.

2. What kind of cake does Tade eat and remark upon at Korede's house in "Bracelet"?
(a) German chocolate cake.
(b) Banana cream cake.
(c) Pineapple upside-down cake.
(d) Strawberry cream cake.

3. What is Femi's last name?
(a) Mutai.
(b) Anatai.
(c) Assibi.
(d) Durand.

4. Who is the aunt that called Korede's mother earlier in the day in "Stain"?
(a) Yinka.
(b) Taiwo.
(c) Bunmi.
(d) Assibi.

5. Where does Aunty Taiwo suggest a venue for the ten-year anniversary of Korede's father's death in "Father"?
(a) Benin City.
(b) Kano.
(c) Lekki.
(d) Abuja.

6. What does Korede describe seeing through the window on the day she bought her notebook, according to the narrative in "The Notebook"?
(a) A white horse.
(b) A white rat.
(c) A white dog.
(d) A white owl.

7. What does Korede tell Ayoola in "Flapper"?
(a) She does not want her to get a divorce.
(b) She does not want to speak to her ever again.
(c) She does not want her to break up with Femi.
(d) She does not want her to visit the hospital again.

8. What color are the roses that Tade sends to Ayoola in "Orchids"?
(a) Red and white.
(b) Red and blue.
(c) Pink and yellow.
(d) Red and pink.

9. On what floor is Femi's flat?
(a) The third floor.
(b) The second floor.
(c) The first floor.
(d) The sixth floor.

10. How long had Ayoola been dating Femi when she killed him?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 6 months.

11. How many children does Aunty Taiwo have?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 0.
(d) 2.

12. What does Korede say Tade is in "#3" (80)?
(a) A walking music box.
(b) A mysterious phantom.
(c) A walking shadow.
(d) An enticing dessert.

13. What image is described on the bathroom floor mat in "Bleach"?
(a) A black smiley face.
(b) A yellow star.
(c) A puppy.
(d) A red and white heart.

14. Korede describes Ayoola's skin as a color between cream and what, in "Flaw"?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Tea.
(c) Porcelain.
(d) Caramel.

15. What does Korede remark about the apartment where she goes to help her sister clean up in "Bleach"?
(a) It is messy and unkept.
(b) It is dingy and dilapidated.
(c) It has been ransacked completely.
(d) It has been remodeled recently.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Korede like to eat popcorn?

2. The poem that Femi wrote for Ayoola says, "I dare you to find a flaw / in her beauty; / or to bring forth a woman / who can stand beside / her without" what (25)?

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

4. What does Tade sing to the girl who tries to flee his office in "Song"?

5. What does Korede say Ayoola's phone password is in "Heat"?

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