Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Test | Final Test - Easy

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 199 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Test | Final Test - Easy

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of opinions does Adichie hope Chizalum has in relation to her opinions?
(a) Adichie hopes her opinions will be smart, personal, and well-spoken.
(b) Adichie hopes her opinions will be radical, true, and self-promoting.
(c) Adichie hopes her opinions will be honest, specific, and spoken.
(d) Adichie hopes her opinions will be informed, humane, and broad-minded.

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

3. Adichie states that she was in a room full of women and their conversation was primarily about what?
(a) Love.
(b) Men.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Cooking.

4. What is an odd practice of marriage that most societies follow and Adichie thinks is a sign of inequality?
(a) Women do not propose for marriage.
(b) Women usually prepare the wedding.
(c) Men have wild bachelors' parties.
(d) Men propose by bending down on one knee.

5. What is one benefit Adichie mentions of teaching Chizalum about difference?
(a) Teaching her about difference will help her survive in a diverse world.
(b) Teaching her about difference will allow her a better chance at having many diverse friends.
(c) Teaching her about difference will help her gain a good education due to her minority status.
(d) Teaching her about difference will help her be an active participant in difference all over.

6. As stated in Suggestion 11, what is a strong personal example of how women are not equal parents in Igbo tradition?
(a) Women who leave bad marriage are not allowed to take their children or see them.
(b) Women who are labelled as dressing inappropriate, even though husbands can wear what they want.
(c) Women who cheat on their husbands cannot come back without being beaten.
(d) Women who insist the husband cooks are beaten when he refuses.

7. According to Suggestion 10, what does Ijeawele need to be deliberate about?
(a) Engaging Chizalum with her work ethic.
(b) Engaging Chizalum with her pride.
(c) Engaging Chizalum with her appearance.
(d) Engaging Chizalum with her sense of identity.

8. What should Chizalum do if anything makes her uncomfortable, according to Suggestion 8?
(a) Speak up, say it, and shout it.
(b) Speak up, say it, and take action.
(c) Speak to the police.
(d) Speak her mother.

9. What does this self, identified by Adichie in Suggestion 8, look like in more descriptive terms?
(a) A self that takes care of a family and works.
(b) A self that is honest and aware of the equal humanity of other people.
(c) A self that never holds back or backs down.
(d) A self that is honest and aware of politics.

10. Adichie recognizes in Suggestion 14 that female goodness is as normal as what?
(a) Male goodness.
(b) Female evil.
(c) Female wealth.
(d) Male oppression of women.

11. What part of African culture does Adichie believe needs to be taught as mentioned in Suggestion 9?
(a) Beauty and resilience.
(b) Independence and toughness.
(c) Thoughtfulness and resilience.
(d) Kindess and work ethic.

12. At the end of Suggestion 12, what is the main argument Adichie makes about female periods?
(a) If periods lasted for a shorter period of time, women would have less live births.
(b) If periods did not last as long as they do, they would have too many children.
(c) If periods did not exist, the human species would not be here.
(d) If periods did not exist, women would have less children.

13. According to Adichie at the end of Suggestion 15, what is one possible meaning of non-judgmental?
(a) I do not care about anything other than myself.
(b) I do not see the point of having opinions.
(c) I do not have an opinion about anything.
(d) I do not like to listen to others.

14. At a baptism Adichie attend for a baby girl, wishes were written for the girl's future. What did the one wish say that Adichie found troubling?
(a) I wish for you to be a beautiful girl.
(b) I wish for you to be quiet and listen.
(c) I wish for you a good husband.
(d) I wish for you to have many sons.

15. At the start of Suggestion 14, Adichie suggest that oppression be taught, but not to turn the oppressed into what?
(a) Homeless people.
(b) Servants.
(c) Saints.
(d) Martyrs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of sports does Adichie suggest Chizalum participate in?

2. What assumption does Adichie make about Chizalum at the start of Suggestion 13?

3. What does a woman have to be successful at to keep her own name, according to Adichie's friends (33)?

4. What does Adichie believe is the most important thing in life, as stated in Suggestion 13?

5. Why did Hilary Rodham Clinton eventually drop her maiden name?

(see the answer keys)

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