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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 10-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Aunty Uju's neighbor Jane from?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Spain.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Grenada.

2. What does the narrator describe in Ifemelu's soul in Chapter 1?
(a) Iron.
(b) Tar.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Cement.

3. What advice does Obinze give to Ifemelu when her student records become frozen in Chapter 13?
(a) To return to Nigeria.
(b) To get on a payment plan.
(c) To drop out of college.
(d) To relocate to Canada.

4. Where is Blaine's home located in Chapter 1?
(a) Harlem.
(b) Princeton.
(c) New Haven.
(d) Boston.

5. Who is the Nigerian man that Aunty Uju has begun seeing in Chapter 11?
(a) Ovidio.
(b) Nigel.
(c) Chijioke.
(d) Bartholomew.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Ifemelu's father fired from his job in Chapter 3?

2. For how long has Ifemelu been in America when she sends Obinze a text to say she is returning to Nigeria in Chapter 1?

3. At whose house is the party where Obinze and Ifemelu meet?

4. What does the narrator describe Princeton as smelling like in Chapter 1?

5. What health issue does Ifemelu mistaken for pregnancy in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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