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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Adichie's first thought when her friend makes her request?
(a) Adichie does not know what to write.
(b) Adichie feels that she is not capable of answering.
(c) Adichie wishes her friend would not ask this question.
(d) Adichie does not understand the question.

2. What question does Adichie's friend, Ijeawele, ask her at the start of the text?
(a) How to take care of her daughter.
(b) How to raise her daughter to be smart.
(c) How to raise her son as a feminist.
(d) How to raise her daughter as a feminist.

3. What is an example that Adichie provides in response to portraying one of the tools at the start of the text?
(a) If a man fights with a woman, can a woman fight back?
(b) If a man spends all the money, can a woman divorce him?
(c) If a man sleeps with another woman, and you forgive him, would the same be true for a women who slept with another man?
(d) If a man sleeps with another woman, and you find out, would you be able to leave him?

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 feeling that women need equality.
(c) The solid bending belief that is malleable and important.
(d) The solid independent belief that needs a particular calling.

5. What does Adichie say about her views on feminism to Ijeawele at the start of her Letter?
(a) Feminism is contextual.
(b) Feminism is for women only.
(c) Feminism is exciting and powerful.
(d) Feminism is for both genders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What warning does Adichie make to her friend at the end of the Opening of the Letter?

2. What charge does Adichie take seriously according to her Letter?

3. Adichie identifies two "Feminist Tools" for Ijeawele to consider. What are they?

4. In the Introduction, what does Adichie say makes her feel like an expert in a field?

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

(see the answer key)

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