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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Korede say that "handsome, talented men usually are" in "Asleep" (227)?
(a) Obstinate.
(b) Sensitive.
(c) Articulate.
(d) Arrogant.

2. What game does Ayoola insist on playing in "The Game"?
(a) Riske.
(b) Jenga.
(c) Scrabble.
(d) Cluedo.

3. What color is Korede's car?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Silver.
(d) White.

4. Where does Gboyega live with his family?
(a) Victoria Island.
(b) Yaba.
(c) Banana Island.
(d) Festac Town.

5. How many carats is the diamond engagement ring that Tade plans to give Ayoola in "Secret"?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

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

7. What kind of car does Ayoola drive?
(a) A Jeep.
(b) A Ford Fiesta.
(c) A Mercedes sedan.
(d) A Ford Focus.

8. What object of the man referred to as "the chief man" fascinated Ayoola in the flashback in "Father"?
(a) His hat.
(b) His monacle.
(c) His watch.
(d) His cane.

9. What does Korede offer Gboyega in "Maga"?
(a) Cake and tea.
(b) Coffee and cookies.
(c) Potato salad and tea.
(d) Efo and rice.

10. What does Femi ask Korede in "Asleep"?
(a) If he will go to heaven.
(b) If he deserved to die.
(c) If having married Ayoola would have been the best thing.
(d) If he could have done anything differently.

11. What kind of designer watch does Gboyega wear in "Maga"?
(a) An Apple watch.
(b) A Vincero watch.
(c) A Holzkern watch.
(d) A Bvlgari watch.

12. What does the word "okada" refer to in Nigeria?
(a) A motorcycle taxi.
(b) A guilty person.
(c) A single woman.
(d) A rickshaw.

13. What refreshments does Korede bring to the police officers in "Questions"?
(a) Coffee and cookies.
(b) Cake and Coke.
(c) Efo and rice.
(d) Popcorn and Coke.

14. On what social media platform does Korede find information about Gboyega's wife in "Research"?
(a) Myspace.
(b) Twitter.
(c) Instagram.
(d) Snapchat.

15. What color is Ayoola's car?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of designer shoes does Gboyega wear in "Maga"?

2. What word in the novel refers to an African fruit known in English as a white star apple?

3. From what hospital room does the scream erupt in "Coma"?

4. What does Ayoola plan to tell authorities if she is questioned about the bloody napkin in "Cleaner"?

5. Who is Muhtar's son that visits with his fiancee in "Family"?

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