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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “A Private Experience,” what has the woman lost who shows Chika where to hide from the riots?
(a) Her son.
(b) A necklace.
(c) Her handbag.
(d) Her groceries.

2. In “Imitation,” when the story opens, how far off is Obiora’s next visit?
(a) A week.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) Months.
(d) A few days.

3. In “A Private Experience,” what is the woman’s daughter selling at the marketplace?
(a) Ground nuts.
(b) Hand bags.
(c) Umbrellas.
(d) Mangoes.

4. In “Cell One,” what does the narrator say distinguished her brother Nnamabia?
(a) His inventiveness.
(b) His agility in sports.
(c) His intelligence.
(d) His beauty.

5. In “Cell One,” what did Nnamabia do to earn the respect of the leader of the cult in the prison?
(a) Smuggle money into the prison.
(b) Attempt to escape.
(c) Show contempt to the guards.
(d) Rat out some cult members.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In “Imitation,” what is Nkem’s housegirl’s response when Nkem tells her about Obiora’s girlfriend?

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

4. In “A Private Experience,” what religious item does Chika carry, even though she says she does not believe?

5. In “Cell One,” how did the narrator’s brother Nnamabia make amends for stealing from his mother?

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