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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 “Imitation,” how long did Obiora stay in the U.S. after he settled Nkem there?
(a) A few days.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A few years.
(d) A few months.

2. In “The Thing Around Your Neck,” when does the thing around Akunna’s neck start to let go?
(a) When she graduates from community college.
(b) When she sends money home.
(c) When she is in a relationship with her boyfriend.
(d) When she sends gifts home.

3. In “On Monday of Last Week,” what has Josh been preparing for?
(a) A math assessment.
(b) A soccer game.
(c) A Read-a-Thon.
(d) Zany Brainy.

4. In “Cell One,” what does the narrator say her brother said when she asked him if he was in a gang?
(a) He did not answer.
(b) “Of course not,” and she believed him.
(c) “Of course,” and she believed him.
(d) He told her a long winding story that evaded the question.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” where does Edward Campbell teach?

3. In “The American Embassy,” how did the woman escape from the government men who killed her son?

4. In “The American Embassy,” what do the people in line say about the woman’s husband?

5. In “The American Embassy,” what is the woman’s frame of mind?

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