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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 does Chika ask the woman to give her?
(a) Her necklace.
(b) Her hand bag.
(c) Her oranges.
(d) Her scarf.

2. In “The Shivering,” when does Ukamaka start shivering?
(a) When Chinedu finished praying.
(b) Up to the moment Chinedu starts praying.
(c) While Chinedu is praying.
(d) Before Chinedu arrived at her apartment.

3. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” where does Edward Campbell teach?
(a) University of Cape Town.
(b) Nsukka.
(c) University of Lagos.
(d) University of Nairobi.

4. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what does Ujunwa say the guests at Jumping Monkey Hill have not seen around them?
(a) Red-capped lizards.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Black people.

5. In “The Shivering,” how does Chinedu rationalize inconsistencies in Ukamaka’s view of God?
(a) He says that there are no contradictions in God.
(b) He says that all will be revealed to the elect.
(c) He says that you cannot use human reasoning for God.
(d) He says that she will come to see in her time.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “A Private Experience,” what has Chika lost as she hides from the riots?

2. In “A Private Experience,” how did the riots start?

3. In “A Private Experience,” what medical advice does Chika give the woman?

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

5. In “The Shivering,” how does Ukamaka say Udenna always imposed himself on her?

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