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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 “The American Embassy,” what does the embassy interviewer want from the woman asking for asylum?
(a) A loyalty oath.
(b) Witnesses.
(c) Testimony related to other applicants.
(d) Details.

2. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” why did Edward think the Zimbabwean’s story was passé?
(a) More important things were happening in Africa.
(b) The language was archaic.
(c) The Africa he knew did not have magic in it.
(d) Magic is last century’s Africa.

3. In “A Private Experience,” what can Chika tell about the woman by her accent?
(a) That she is from the south.
(b) That she is Christian.
(c) That she is Igbo.
(d) That she is from the north.

4. 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 going back to school.
(d) Think about losing weight.

5. In “Ghosts,” what is the chief quality of the harmattan season?
(a) Steady rain.
(b) Dry wind.
(c) Destructive storms.
(d) Parching drought.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Ghosts,” what were Professor Nwoye and the other faculty fleeing when they saw Ikenna?

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

3. In “On Monday of Last Week,” how does Neil discipline Josh?

4. In “A Private Experience,” what does Chika see when they ventures out from the store?

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

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