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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color are Ayoola and Korede wearing in "Father"?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Purple.
(d) Green.

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

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

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

5. How much is Korede charged for "logistical and transportation costs" when her car is returned (187)?
(a) 10,000 maira.
(b) 5,000 naira.
(c) 1,000 naira.
(d) 3,000 naira.

6. Who tells Korene that Muhtar has awakened from his coma?
(a) Bunmi.
(b) Gimpe.
(c) Yinka.
(d) Chichi.

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

8. What does Tade say that Ayoola told him Korede treats her like?
(a) A princess.
(b) A monster.
(c) An old maid.
(d) A queen.

9. In what kind of car did the "chief man" leave Ayoola and Korede's home in the flashback in "Friend"?
(a) A Rolls Royce.
(b) A Hum-Vee.
(c) A Mercedes Benz.
(d) A Jeep.

10. How is Muhtar's voice described in "Coma"?
(a) Intense and broody.
(b) High-pitched and weak.
(c) Flowing and lyrical.
(d) Deep and resonate.

11. What is Muhtar's answer when Korede asks him at the end of "Family," "Why did you want me to remain here?" (227)?
(a) "For your diplomacy."
(b) "For your hospitality."
(c) "Because I love you."
(d) "For your strength."

12. What musician does Muhtar quote when he says, "The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces" (227)?
(a) John Lennon.
(b) Beyonce.
(c) Jim Morrison.
(d) Bob Dylan.

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

14. 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?
(a) Efo.
(b) Agbada.
(c) Gele.
(d) Aso ebi.

15. Where is Korede when the police return her car to her in "Car"?
(a) At the hospital.
(b) At Gboyega's house.
(c) At home.
(d) At the funeral parlor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gboyega say he gave to Ayoola when talking with Korede in "Maga"?

3. What did Korede and Ayoola do to hide the evidence when Ayoola killed a man in "Seventeen"?

4. On what social media platform is the video of Femi's sister posted in "Cleaner"?

5. What traditional Nigerian drink is Ayoola having at the reception in "Father"?

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