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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the hospital where Korede works?
2. What did Korede do with all of her father's paintings aside from the one over the piano after his death?
3. What does Korede tell Ayoola in "Flapper"?
4. To whose daughter's wedding is Korede's mother going in "Instagram"?
5. What color are the roses that Tade sends to Ayoola in "Orchids"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is remarkable about Tade's singing in "Song"?
2. What is the significance of poetry in My Sister, the Serial Killer?
3. How is Korede's family's home described? Where is it located?
4. What does Ayoola do for income?
5. What are Korede's feelings about Tade?
6. Who is Muhtar Yautai and what is Korede's relationship to this character?
7. How is police corruption illustrated in "Traffic"?
8. From what narrative perspective is the novel related? Why is this important?
9. What is exposition and how is it related in My Sister, the Serial Killer?
10. How did Korede's experiences in school differ from Ayoola's?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the themes of family and loyalty in My Sister, the Serial Killer. What do these concepts mean to the characters in the novel? What do they mean to you? How are these themes developed through character, action, setting, and symbolism?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the motif of social media in My Sister, the Serial Killer. What does social media represent symbolically in the novel? How is social media illustrated by the author? What cultural observations can be seen throughout the work?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and discuss the character of Korede in My Sister, the Serial Killer. How old is Korede? Where does she work? What aspects of her personality stand out the most? What are Korede's actions, objectives, and obstacles in the narrative?
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