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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Arrangers of Marriage".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “The American Embassy,” what is the woman’s frame of mind?
(a) Voluble.
(b) Attentive.
(c) Blank.
(d) Chatty.

2. In “Imitation,” how does the narrator characterize Nkem’s dating life before Obiora?
(a) She dated other married men.
(b) She did not go on dates, she waited for an arranged marriage.
(c) She only dated young single men.
(d) She sold herself for money.

3. In “A Private Experience,” what medical advice does Chika give the woman?
(a) Use moisturizer.
(b) Sterilize her utensils.
(c) Inoculate her children.
(d) Take antibiotics.

4. In “Imitation,” what is Nkem’s housegirl’s response when Nkem tells her about Obiora’s girlfriend?
(a) You will forgive him.
(b) You will divorce him.
(c) You will forget him.
(d) You will talk it over with him.

5. In “The Arrangers of Marriage,” what does Odofile tell Chinaza she has to do in order to get ahead in America?
(a) Be one to two years ahead of the others.
(b) Adapt to the crowd you are in.
(c) Be unique.
(d) Be as mainstream as possible.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Ghosts,” what does Professor Nwoye buy for the men under the flame tree?

2. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” how does Edward make Ujunwa uncomfortable?

3. In “Ghosts,” what does Professor Nwoye’s wife do when she visits him?

4. In “The Arrangers of Marriage,” how much does Odofile tell Chinaza he makes?

5. In “Imitation,” what were the masks used for?

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