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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Jumping Monkey Hill".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “On Monday of Last Week,” what has Kamara been doing since last Monday?
(a) Think about going back to Nigeria.
(b) Think about getting divorced.
(c) Think about losing weight.
(d) Think about going back to school.

2. In “Cell One,” what is it that gets Nnamabia beaten and moved to Cell One?
(a) His ties to General Abacha.
(b) The lies he told the police.
(c) His sympathy for the old man.
(d) The violence he committed against other prisoners.

3. In “A Private Experience,” what has the woman lost who shows Chika where to hide from the riots?
(a) Her groceries.
(b) Her handbag.
(c) A necklace.
(d) Her son.

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

5. In “A Private Experience,” where is Chika in school?
(a) Princeton.
(b) Nsukka.
(c) University of Lagos.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “A Private Experience,” what religious item does Chika carry, even though she says she does not believe?

2. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” which of the other writers does Ujunwa think she will get along with?

3. In “Cell One,” what was stolen from the narrator’s house the first time it was robbed?

4. In “A Private Experience,” what can Chika tell about the woman by her accent?

5. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” how does Edward outrage Ujunwa?

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