The Thing Around Your Neck Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight 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 "Imitation".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “Imitation,” what preparation has Nkem neglected to make, when Obiora comes home?
(a) Washing the car.
(b) Putting on makeup.
(c) Polishing the silver.
(d) Waxing her pubic hair.

2. In “Cell One,” what led to the circumstances under which Nnamabia was arrested?
(a) A shooting on campus, then a curfew.
(b) A string of thefts in Nsukka.
(c) Racial tensions with Hausa Muslims.
(d) A series of beatings around campus.

3. In “Cell One,” who did the Nsukka families blame the thefts on?
(a) Foreign workers.
(b) Riffraff up from town.
(c) Enugu gangs.
(d) Students.

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

5. In “Cell One,” what was stolen from the narrator’s house the first time it was robbed?
(a) Money.
(b) The TV.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Jewelry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In “Cell One,” what occasion caused Nnamabia’s heart to turn, regarding his imprisonment?

3. In “Cell One,” what does the narrator say her brother said when she asked him if he was in a gang?

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

5. In “Cell One,” why was Nnamabia arrested the second time?

(see the answer key)

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