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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Suggestions 10 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do girls remain silenced when abused, as mentioned in Suggestion 8?
(a) Girls do not know what to do.
(b) Girls do not know who to talk to.
(c) Girls are afraid their abusers will come after them.
(d) Girls want to be nice.

2. What link does Adichie tell Ijeawele to never make in regards to sexuality at the end of Suggestion 12?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Shame.
(c) Fear.
(d) Pride.

3. Why is a women's name still about patriarchy according to what people have said to Adichie?
(a) The woman will end up taking the husband's name in order to handle serious matters.
(b) The woman will get married, and her husband will ensure she takes it.
(c) The woman's father's name is still present.
(d) The woman's father's beliefs still demand it.

4. At the start of Suggestion 7, what does Adichie mention about gender equality in relationships?
(a) Women sacrifice more at their expense, because men are superior.
(b) Women automatically have to be subservient to men.
(c) Men abuse their power, and women have to abide by their rules.
(d) Women sacrifice more at a loss to themselves, because they have to maintain an uneven exchange.

5. What do both Adichie and Ijeawele agree to do in regards to the Suggestions?
(a) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to try.
(b) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to follow feminist principles.
(c) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to keep in touch.
(d) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to instill some of the Suggestions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Suggestion 1?

2. In Suggestion 10, how does Adichie say children learn?

3. What is the shame we attach to female sexuality truly about, according to Suggestion 12?

4. What does Adichie ask Ijeawele to do for Chizalum's sense of self at the start of Suggestion 9?

5. What is this book a version of?

(see the answer key)

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