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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “Ghosts,” why does Ikenna say there was no reason for him to return to Nigeria?
(a) His home was destroyed.
(b) His family members were all killed.
(c) His family came with him.
(d) The threats against his life continued.

2. In “A Private Experience,” what aspect of the Hausa woman does the narrator say Chika will remember?
(a) Her suffering.
(b) Her gentleness.
(c) Her despair.
(d) Her beauty.

3. In “Ghosts,” what national scandal affected Professor Nwoye’s wife’s death?
(a) Doctors’ strikes.
(b) Fake drugs.
(c) Skyrocketing health care prices.
(d) Medicine shortages.

4. In “Ghosts,” what does Professor Nwoye’s daughter Nkiru’s name mean?
(a) We are blessed.
(b) God is faithful.
(c) The river gave us a daughter.
(d) What is ahead is better.

5. In “A Private Experience,” what does Chika ask the woman to give her?
(a) Her necklace.
(b) Her scarf.
(c) Her hand bag.
(d) Her oranges.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “A Private Experience,” where will Chika be when she sees this sight next?

2. In “Cell One,” what does the narrator say the Enugu police were known for?

3. In “Imitation,” what were the masks used for?

4. In “Ghosts,” what does the narrator say professor Nwoye should have thrown at Ikenna Okoro?

5. In “Imitation,” what other task does the narrator say the custodians of the masks also performed?

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