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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is assigned as Muhtar's nurse before he requests Korede?
(a) Gimpe.
(b) Taiwo.
(c) Yinka.
(d) Bunmi.

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

4. What game is Yinka playing at the receptionist's desk in the opening of "Friend"?
(a) Candy Crush.
(b) Solitaire.
(c) Poker.
(d) Angry Birds.

5. What is Ayoola wearing when she meets Peju in the driveway in "Ice Cream"?
(a) A mini-skirt and blouse.
(b) Dungarees.
(c) A wedding gown.
(d) Overalls.

6. What is Ayoola wearing when the police arrive to question her in "Questions"?
(a) A gray blouse and navy trousers.
(b) A headdress and a long gown.
(c) A purple mini skirt and a halter top.
(d) A black pantsuit.

7. To what mythological figure does Korede compare her mother in the flashback in "Father"?
(a) Athena.
(b) Cassandra.
(c) Alexis.
(d) Medusa.

8. Who is Muhtar's son that visits with his fiancee in "Family"?
(a) Muhtar Jr.
(b) Femi.
(c) Taiwo.
(d) Sani.

9. What word in the novel refers to an African fruit known in English as a white star apple?
(a) Àmàlà.
(b) Aso ebi.
(c) Agbalumo.
(d) Efo.

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

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

12. What most describes Korede's personality?
(a) Outgoing and adventurous.
(b) Tidy and organized.
(c) Lazy and unorganized.
(d) Creative and artistically expressive.

13. What word from "Secret" means annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand?
(a) Articulate.
(b) Obtuse.
(c) Inordinate.
(d) Obstinate.

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

15. When was the hospital where Korede works founded?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1965,
(d) 1989.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Muhtar reveal to Korede in "Awake"?

2. What does Tade say that Ayoola told him Korede treats her like?

3. How much is Korede charged for "logistical and transportation costs" when her car is returned (187)?

4. How is Muhtar's voice described in "Coma"?

5. How does Ayoola describe Tade in "Maga"?

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