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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 “A Private Experience,” what is the woman’s daughter selling at the marketplace?
(a) Mangoes.
(b) Hand bags.
(c) Umbrellas.
(d) Ground nuts.

2. In “On Monday of Last Week,” how long did it take Tobechi to get his green card and send for Kamara?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 11 years.
(d) 3 years.

3. In “The American Embassy,” what number does the woman hold in the line of people outside the American embassy?
(a) 1.
(b) 48.
(c) 200.
(d) 92.

4. In “Imitation,” why does Nkem’s acquaintance say that the men stay in Nigeria?
(a) Because they have more freedom there.
(b) Because they are not recognized as Big Men in the U.S.
(c) Because they have fewer taxes there.
(d) Because they are less adaptable than women.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” how does Ujunwa characterize what her father did to her?

2. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” how does Isabel explain Ujunwa’s good looks?

3. In “Imitation,” how long did Obiora stay in the U.S. after he settled Nkem there?

4. In “Ghosts,” what did Ikenna Okoro teach?

5. In “Jumping Monkey Hill,” what do the couple in the Zimbabwean’s story need to get, before they can get pregnant?

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