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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Arrangers of Marriage".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “The Thing Around Your Neck,” what kinds of things did the Akunna’s relatives ask for as gifts from America?
(a) Candy, food.
(b) Books, magazines.
(c) CDs, DVDs.
(d) Handbags, clothes.

2. In “Cell One,” how does the narrator prevent her parents from visiting Nnamabia in prison, after the first week?
(a) She threatens to move out.
(b) She lays herself down in front of the car.
(c) She breaks the car’s windshield.
(d) She manufactures an emergency.

3. In “On Monday of Last Week,” what has Josh been preparing for?
(a) A Read-a-Thon.
(b) Zany Brainy.
(c) A soccer game.
(d) A math assessment.

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

5. In “Ghosts,” what did Ikenna Okoro teach?
(a) Engineering.
(b) History.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Sociology.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “On Monday of Last Week,” what has Kamara been doing since last Monday?

2. In “Ghosts,” what quality did Professor Nwoye admire about Ikenna Okoro?

3. In “On Monday of Last Week,” who is Maren?

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

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

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