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 “Cell One,” how does the narrator characterize the town of Enugu?
(a) An administrative center.
(b) A country village.
(c) A university town.
(d) An industrial town.

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

3. In “Imitation,” what does Nkem give as her reason for moving back to Nigeria?
(a) She wants to kick the girlfriend out of her house.
(b) She wants to have a marriage year round.
(c) She wants to be close to her family.
(d) She wants to know when a new houseboy is hired in her house.

4. In “Imitation,” what are the features of the Benin mask Nkem is looking at while her friend tells her about her husband’s infidelity?
(a) Sharp cheeks.
(b) Severe nose.
(c) High brow.
(d) Bulging eyes.

5. In “Imitation,” what is Nkem’s housegirl’s response when Nkem tells her about Obiora’s girlfriend?
(a) You will talk it over with him.
(b) You will divorce him.
(c) You will forgive him.
(d) You will forget him.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Cell One,” what is it that gets Nnamabia beaten and moved to Cell One?

2. In “Imitation,” what was it that kept Obiora in Nigeria?

3. In “Cell One,” what happened when the narrator’s father confronted her brother about the second theft from their house?

4. In “Imitation,” why does the narrator says that Obiora bought good imitations?

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

(see the answer key)

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