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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. How is the word "maga" defined in the narrative?
2. What kind of designer shoes does Gboyega wear in "Maga"?
3. What does Muhtar reveal to Korede in "Awake"?
4. About how old was the woman that Korede's father had on his arm in the flashback in "Father"?
5. What does Muhtar tell Korede to do when she tells him that she is worried about the man that Ayoola is seeing in "Friend"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the significance of the game Cluedo in the novel?
2. What is the significance of the knife in the novel?
3. Who is Peju and why does she come to Korede's home?
4. How is police corruption illustrated in "Car"?
5. How does Ayoola respond to the police questions regarding Femi's disappearance?
6. Who is Dr. Akigbe and how is he described?
7. What is the significance of baking and cooking in the narrative?
8. Who did Ayoola kill when she was 17 years old? For what presumed reason?
9. Who comes forward to implicate Ayoola in Femi's disappearance? How?
10. What conclusions does Korede reach regarding Femi in "Asleep"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Ayoola and Korede's relationship with their father. What was their father's profession? How are his demeanor and behavior described? Were their relationships close?
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
Discuss the subplots that involve Korede's coworkers at St. Peter's Hospital. How are these coworkers described? How are they similar and different than Korede? Why are their stories related in the novel and how do they contribute to the main plot?
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