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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "On Monday of Last Week".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “A Private Experience,” what does Chika ask the woman to give her?
(a) Her scarf.
(b) Her oranges.
(c) Her necklace.
(d) Her hand bag.

2. In “A Private Experience,” what does the woman invite Chika to sit on?
(a) A dusty chair.
(b) Her headscarf.
(c) The floor.
(d) Her wrap.

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

4. In “Cell One,” why was Nnamabia arrested the second time?
(a) Suspicion of being a gang member.
(b) More thefts.
(c) For lying to the police.
(d) For his opposition to the government.

5. In “On Monday of Last Week,” what amuses Kamara about the phrase “cooking dinner” in the U.S. (80)?
(a) It entails going out of the house to a restaurant.
(b) It takes such a short time.
(c) It just means microwaving something frozen.
(d) She does not recognize the foods Americans cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “On Monday of Last Week,” what has Josh been preparing for?

2. In “Ghosts,” what does the narrator say professor Nwoye should have thrown at Ikenna Okoro?

3. In “On Monday of Last Week,” how old is Josh, the boy Kamara babysits?

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

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

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