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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what ailment does Mrs. Rotinu see Dr. Tade in "Scrubs"?
(a) Depression.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Anxiety.

2. What did the family dog do before it disappeared, according to Korede in "Home"?
(a) It peed in her father's office.
(b) It bit Ayoola.
(c) It stole a steak from the grill.
(d) It bit Korede.

3. Who is the hospital receptionist that deals with the impatient man in the beginning of "Reception"?
(a) Goru.
(b) Assibi.
(c) Taiwo.
(d) Yinka.

4. Where does Tade say he and his cousin are building a block of flats in "Bracelet"?
(a) Ibeju-Lekki.
(b) Yaba.
(c) Festac Town.
(d) Victoria Island.

5. To what does Korede compare Tade's voice in "Song"?
(a) The ocean.
(b) The wind.
(c) A river.
(d) The moon.

6. Who takes the blame for the destroyed flowers in "Roses"?
(a) Ayoola.
(b) Tade.
(c) Yinka.
(d) The house girl.

7. Ayoola and Korede's father sometimes claimed that a university colleage gave him his knife in return for what?
(a) Saving his brother's life.
(b) Stealing a car.
(c) Killing his lover.
(d) Saving his life.

8. What color has the hospital administration decided to change the color of the nurses' uniforms in "Scrubs"?
(a) Pink.
(b) Brown.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

9. What word from the novel refers to a traditional head covering for women in Nigeria?
(a) Efo.
(b) Àmàlà.
(c) Gele.
(d) Agbalumo.

10. With whom is Mohammed flirting when Korede finds him at the hospital in "Scrubs"?
(a) Yinka.
(b) Sope.
(c) Yautai.
(d) Assibi.

11. What does Tade sing to the girl who tries to flee his office in "Song"?
(a) "Three Blind Mice."
(b) "BINGO."
(c) "Mary Had a Little Lamb."
(d) "Satisfaction."

12. What does Korede say Ayoola's phone password is in "Heat"?
(a) 1234.
(b) 1111.
(c) 2222.
(d) 4321.

13. 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.

14. Why does the LASTMA agent tell Korede he has stopped her in "Traffic"?
(a) She turned right on a red light.
(b) She was speeding.
(c) She was driving too slow.
(d) She is not wearing her seat belt.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ayoola once smear on her father's knife, incurring his wrath?

2. How many naira does Korede give the LASTMA agent to get out of trouble in "Traffic"?

3. Who is the aunt that called Korede's mother earlier in the day in "Stain"?

4. What does Korede do with the piano in the end of "Home"?

5. Who is the first person at the hospital to remark that Korede is wearing makeup in "Mascara"?

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