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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Shivering".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “A Private Experience,” what has the woman come to the market to sell?
(a) Onions.
(b) Meat.
(c) Ground nuts.
(d) Coffee.

2. In “A Private Experience,” who was Chika with in the market when riots broke out?
(a) Her driver.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her sister.
(d) She was alone.

3. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” which of the other writers does Ujunwa think she will get along with?
(a) The Kenyan.
(b) The Ugandan.
(c) The Senegalese.
(d) The Zimbabwean.

4. In “The Shivering,” how does Ukamaka say Udenna always imposed himself on her?
(a) By monitoring how much money she spent.
(b) By criticizing her career choices.
(c) By scrutinizing her movements.
(d) By rationing how much happiness she got.

5. In “A Private Experience,” where is Chika in school?
(a) London.
(b) University of Lagos.
(c) Nsukka.
(d) Princeton.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what is it in the Senegalese’ story that Edward says is not representative of Africa?

2. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what does Ujunwa say the guests at Jumping Monkey Hill have not seen around them?

3. In “The Shivering,” how does Chinedu rationalize inconsistencies in Ukamaka’s view of God?

4. In “The Shivering,” what happened on the same day that the play crashed in Nigeria?

5. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” how does Ujunwa’s story end?

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