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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,” what does the narrator say the Enugu police were known for?
(a) Keeping the peace.
(b) Taking bribes.
(c) Killing people.
(d) Taking care of the community.

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

3. In “Imitation,” when the story opens, how far off is Obiora’s next visit?
(a) A few weeks.
(b) Months.
(c) A week.
(d) A few days.

4. In “Imitation,” at the time of the story, how frequently is Obiora visiting Nkem?
(a) Every three months.
(b) Every other month.
(c) Once every summer.
(d) Every month.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Imitation,” what are the features of the Benin mask Nkem is looking at while her friend tells her about her husband’s infidelity?

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

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

4. In “Imitation,” how long did Obiora stay in the U.S. after he settled Nkem there?

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

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