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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "A Private Experience".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “Imitation,” where does Nkem live?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) California.

2. In “A Private Experience,” what religious item does Chika carry, even though she says she does not believe?
(a) A finger rosary.
(b) A cross.
(c) A prayer shawl.
(d) A prayer mat.

3. In “A Private Experience,” what has the woman come to the market to sell?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Ground nuts.
(c) Meat.
(d) Onions.

4. In “Cell One,” how does the narrator characterize Nnamabia’s response to imprisonment?
(a) She said that he was mortified.
(b) She said that he was indignant and outrageous to the guards.
(c) She said that he was deeply repentant.
(d) She said that he was enjoying his role as sufferer.

5. 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) Bulging eyes.
(b) High brow.
(c) Sharp cheeks.
(d) Severe nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “A Private Experience,” where is Chika in school?

2. In “A Private Experience,” what has the woman lost who shows Chika where to hide from the riots?

3. In “Cell One,” who did the Nsukka families blame the thefts on?

4. In “Cell One,” what did Nnamabia do to earn the respect of the leader of the cult in the prison?

5. In “Cell One,” how does the narrator say her brother could have treated his imprisonment?

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