The Thing Around Your Neck Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 177 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Thing Around Your Neck Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 177 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 see when they ventures out from the store?
(a) Burned bodies.
(b) Angry mobs.
(c) Soldiers beating people.
(d) Merchants fixing their stalls.

2. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what do the couple in the Zimbabwean’s story need to get, before they can get pregnant?
(a) A confession from witches.
(b) A magic spell reversed.
(c) A magic spell.
(d) A combination of medicinal herbs.

3. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what is the job Chioma applied for and accepted?
(a) Legal assistant.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Chemical engineering.
(d) Financial services.

4. In “The Shivering,” how does Ukamaka characterize Chinedu’s faith?
(a) Illogical and also reassuring.
(b) Confusing and also beautiful.
(c) Forceful and also fragile.
(d) Contradictory and also simple.

5. In “The Shivering,” where does Ukamaka end up driving Chinedu to, regularly?
(a) The library and the cafeteria.
(b) School and the bars.
(c) Church and groceries.
(d) Work and the gym.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” which of the other writers does Ujunwa think she will get along with?

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

3. Where is "A Private Experience" set?

4. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what African country does the Jumping Monkey Hill residency take place in?

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

(see the answer key)

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