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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Because the author had not known what the word feminist meant the first time it was applied to her, she planned to do what the moment she arrived home?
(a) Ask her brother the meaning of the word.
(b) Look up the word in the encyclopedia.
(c) Look up the word in the dictionary.
(d) Ask her mother the meaning of the word.

2. The author's first novel was about a man who did what?
(a) Robbed a bank.
(b) Murdered his child.
(c) Beat his wife.
(d) Had three wives.

3. What name did the author decide to call herself after being accused by the female academic of having been influenced by Western culture?
(a) A Jolly African Feminist.
(b) A Discerning African Feminist.
(c) An African Feminist.
(d) A Happy African Feminist.

4. What job did the man hold who advised the author not to call herself a feminist?
(a) Journalist.
(b) Theater owner.
(c) Editor.
(d) Professor.

5. The author says that she had read every published Mills and Boon book before she had turned what age?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. What genre of books does Mills and Boon produce?

2. The first time the author was called a feminist, she says that she could tell that the word was not a what?

3. How did the author meet Okoloma?

4. The only TED Talk the author had given prior to her speech about feminism was called "The Danger of the Single Story" and focused on what topic?

5. While she was promoting her first novel, the author says that a female academic told her that feminism was what?

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