We Should All Be Feminists Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

We Should All Be Feminists Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the author write her first novel?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2005.
(c) 2007.
(d) 1999.

2. The author says that a dear friend of hers once told her that calling herself a feminist meant what?
(a) That she hated men.
(b) That she was too political for her own good.
(c) That she was too pretty for such a label.
(d) That she was probably gay.

3. The man who advised the author not to call herself a feminist confided in her that people were saying her novel was what?
(a) Misogynistic.
(b) Sexist.
(c) Preachy.
(d) Feminist.

4. The author says that the first time she was called a feminist, the speaker's tone had been the same tone a person would use to accuse someone of being a what?
(a) A supporter of the death penalty.
(b) A supporter of terrorism.
(c) A treehugger.
(d) A vegetarian.

5. From what source does the author say the man in Lagos had believed that all her money had originated?
(a) From Louis.
(b) From prostitution.
(c) From family inheritance.
(d) From her husband.

6. The author says that at some point, she added to her feminist label the words "Who Likes to Wear Lip Gloss and" what "for Herself and Not For Men" (8)?
(a) Short skirts.
(b) High Heels.
(c) Dresses.
(d) Mascara.

7. In what country was the author promoting her first novel when a man advised her not to call herself a feminist?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Zambia.
(c) Zimbabwe.
(d) South Africa.

8. How old was the author when she was first referred to as a feminist?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 21.

9. 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 Discerning African Feminist.
(b) An African Feminist.
(c) A Happy African Feminist.
(d) A Jolly African Feminist.

10. What was the title of the author's first novel?
(a) Half of a Yellow Sun.
(b) For Love of Biafra.
(c) Purple Hibiscus.
(d) Americanah.

11. 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?
(a) Ageism.
(b) Sterotypes.
(c) Transphobia.
(d) Sexism.

12. Whom did the man in Lagos thank for the tip given to him by the author?
(a) Kene.
(b) Okoloma.
(c) The author.
(d) Louis.

13. What does the author say happens every time she tries to read a classic feminist text?
(a) She gets bored and struggles to finish.
(b) She thinks of her female ancestors.
(c) She gets inspired and cannot wait to read another one.
(d) She prays that her daughters will thrive.

14. What does the author give as the reason for why the man in Lagos had believed what he had about the source of the author's money?
(a) Because she is a woman.
(b) Because Kene is a man.
(c) Because Okoloma is a man.
(d) Because Louis is a man.

15. In what area of her country was the author's primary school located?
(a) Northeastern.
(b) Southeastern.
(c) Southwestern.
(d) Northwestern.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the author name as being the first person to call her a feminist?

2. The author describes her evolving feminist self-labels as being what?

3. What type of point of view is used within the author's list of stereotypical qualities attributed to feminists?

4. What superlative adjective does the author use to describe the city of Lagos?

5. How did the author meet Okoloma?

(see the answer keys)

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