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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 the woman invite Chika to sit on?
(a) Her headscarf.
(b) Her wrap.
(c) The floor.
(d) A dusty chair.

2. In “On Monday of Last Week,” what does Kamara fault Neil for worrying about?
(a) Things that will never happen.
(b) Things he has control over.
(c) Things that have not happened.
(d) Things that no one can control.

3. In “Cell One,” how does the narrator characterize Nnamabia’s response to imprisonment?
(a) She said that he was deeply repentant.
(b) She said that he was indignant and outrageous to the guards.
(c) She said that he was enjoying his role as sufferer.
(d) She said that he was mortified.

4. In “Imitation,” at the time of the story, how frequently is Obiora visiting Nkem?
(a) Every month.
(b) Once every summer.
(c) Every other month.
(d) Every three months.

5. In “Ghosts,” why could professor Nwoye not throw anything at Ikenna Okoro?
(a) There were no rocks in the Staff Club.
(b) There as no sand at the university.
(c) There was no money to throw.
(d) There were no gifts to give.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Imitation,” what is Nkem’s housegirl’s response when Nkem tells her about Obiora’s girlfriend?

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

3. In “A Private Experience,” where will Chika be when she sees this sight next?

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

5. In “Imitation,” how does the narrator characterize Nkem’s dating life before Obiora?

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