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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Suggestions 10 - 12.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What should women not be apologetic about as recommended in Suggestion 10?
(a) Women should not apologize for pursuing masculine professions.
(b) Women should not apologize for being outspoken.
(c) Women should not apologize for being educated.
(d) Women should not apologize for liking fashion.
2. Suggestion 3 presents what overarching idea at the start?
(a) The idea that gender roles serve a certain purpose at times.
(b) The idea that parenting is not related to gender roles.
(c) The idea that gender roles are absolute nonsense.
(d) The idea that gender inequality historically is becoming better and more equal.
3. How does Adichie recommend Chizalum feel if she has to say "no" to a man sexually?
(a) Elated.
(b) In control.
(c) Happy.
(d) Proud.
4. In Suggestion 8, what is it that we, our society, teach girls?
(a) Society teaches girls to be likeable, to be nice, and to be false.
(b) Society teaches girls to be strong, smart, and outgoing.
(c) Society teaches girls to be likeable, to be honest, and to be kind.
(d) Society teaches girls to be shy, to be good listeners, and to be uplifting wives.
5. What should Ijeawele do about the onslaught of white beauty Chizalum will see?
(a) Ijeawele needs to show her the negatives of being white.
(b) Ijeawele needs to emphasize the ways that black people are better than white people.
(c) Ijeawele needs to show her the enduring beauty and resilience of Africans and black people.
(d) Ijeawele needs to show her that black people are equal to whites in beauty, education, and capability.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who else should Chizalum be surrounded by aside from a village of Aunties?
2. Why does Adichie argue that women do not need to be championed or revered at the end of Suggestion 6?
3. How can Chizalum overcome static gender roles as recommended at the end of Suggestion 10?
4. As stated in Suggestion 11, what is a strong personal example of how women are not equal parents in Igbo tradition?
5. What does a woman have to be successful at to keep her own name, according to Adichie's friends (33)?
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