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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In “Cell One,” who stole from the narrator’s house the first time?
(a) A cult member.
(b) A stranger.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) One of her father’s students.

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

4. In “Ghosts,” what did professor Nwoye teach?
(a) English.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) Sociology.
(d) History.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In “Ghosts,” what has Professor Nwoye come to the university to inquire about?

3. In “Imitation,” where does Nkem live?

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

5. In “Imitation,” why does Nkem’s acquaintance say that the men stay in Nigeria?

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