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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The American Embassy".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “A Private Experience,” what does Chika see when they ventures out from the store?
(a) Burned bodies.
(b) Merchants fixing their stalls.
(c) Angry mobs.
(d) Soldiers beating people.

2. In “Imitation,” why does the narrator says that Obiora bought good imitations?
(a) Because the originals are so rare.
(b) Because he wanted to impress clients.
(c) Because he wanted to save money.
(d) Because he had a friend who sold them.

3. In “Ghosts,” when did Professor Nwoye and his wife return to their home, after fleeing?
(a) 1998.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1982.

4. In “On Monday of Last Week,” what kind of juice does Kamara pour for Josh, then expect him to pour out?
(a) Pomegranate juice.
(b) Kale juice.
(c) Spinach juice.
(d) Grapefruit juice.

5. In “Ghosts,” when was the last time Professor Nwoye saw Ikenna Okoro?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1982
(c) 1967.
(d) 1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “The Thing Around Your Neck,” what do all Americans have, according to Akunna’s relatives in Nigeria?

2. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what is it in the Senegalese’ story that Edward says is not representative of Africa?

3. In “The Thing Around Your Neck,” when does the thing around Akunna’s neck start to let go?

4. In “The Thing Around Your Neck,” where does Akunna live when she arrives in America?

5. In “The American Embassy,” what does the woman keep seeing in her mind’s eye?

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