Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Suggestions 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Suggestion 7 state should never be considered an achievement?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Marriage.
(c) One's profession.
(d) Making money.

2. In Suggestion 7, what reason does Adichie give for keeping her maiden name?
(a) Adichie likes her name.
(b) Adichie wants to shun the institution of taking the husband's last name.
(c) Adichie has both her maiden and her husband's last name.
(d) Adichie is unmarried.

3. What does Adichie believe needs more attention: sexism or racism? Why?
(a) Adichie feels that sexism needs more attention in our present society, because there have been so many examples of violence that have stemmed due to the misunderstanding of this topic.
(b) Adichie thinks both ventures are equally important, because they are both forms of persecution.
(c) Adichie thinks racism is at the forefront, but sexism is a close second.
(d) Adichie sees sexism as being more important, because it is still unacknowledged as being a real issue, while racism is easily accepted as a problem.

4. How does Adichie define the first premise of feminism at the start of her Letter?
(a) The solid unbending belief that you start off with.
(b) The solid bending belief that is malleable and important.
(c) The solid feeling that women need equality.
(d) The solid independent belief that needs a particular calling.

5. What does Adichie propose Ijeawele teach her daughter to overcome all the issues presented in Suggestion 3?
(a) Adichie says to teach Chizalum to research feminism and use its tools to better her own life.
(b) Adichie says to teach Chizalum self-reliance, that it is important for her to have independence.
(c) Adichie says to teach Chizalum the difference between gender inequality and sexism.
(d) Adichie says to teach Chizalum how to stand up for herself and teach others about inequality.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the start of Suggestion 5, why should Ijeawele teach Chizalum to read?

2. What does Adichie decide to do as a response to Ijeawele's request in the Introduction?

3. What is this book a version of?

4. What is one part of the Igbo culture that should be embraced as mentioned in Suggestion 9?

5. What should Chizalum do if another child takes her toy?

(see the answer key)

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