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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whose daughter's wedding is Korede's mother going in "Instagram"?
(a) Sope's daughter's wedding.
(b) Taiwo's daughter's wedding.
(c) Assibi's daughter's wedding.
(d) Yinka's daughter's wedding.

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

3. How many naira does Korede give the LASTMA agent to get out of trouble in "Traffic"?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 5,000.

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

5. What does Korede do in Ayoola's room while talking to her in "Flapper"?
(a) She folds Ayoola's clothes.
(b) She looks at a magazine.
(c) She writes in her journal.
(d) She reads texts on her phone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Korede describe seeing through the window on the day she bought her notebook, according to the narrative in "The Notebook"?

2. Who has destroyed the bouquets of flowers in "Roses"?

3. With what words does Ayoola summon Korede in "Words" (19)?

4. What kind of cake does Tade eat and remark upon at Korede's house in "Bracelet"?

5. For how long has Muhtar been in a comatose state in "The Patient"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Korede work? How is this setting described?

2. What are Korede's feelings about Tade?

3. What is remarkable about Tade's singing in "Song"?

4. From what narrative perspective is the novel related? Why is this important?

5. How do Ayoola and Korede differ physically?

6. What is Korede's relationship with her mother like?

7. How is the painting described that hangs over the piano in Korede's family's home?

8. How is the crime scene covered up after Ayoola's murder in the beginning of the novel?

9. How do Korede and Ayoola differ in personality and behavior?

10. How is Korede's family's home described? Where is it located?

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