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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 17-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of Ifemelu's blog post in the end of Chapter 17?
(a) Obama's Presidential Election.
(b) American Tribalism.
(c) The World Trade Center attacks.
(d) Ralph Nader.

2. Where is Aunty Uju sent to give birth in Chapter 6?
(a) To France.
(b) To the United States.
(c) To Canada.
(d) To the United Kingdom.

3. What does the narrator describe in Ifemelu's soul in Chapter 1?
(a) Tar.
(b) Cement.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Iron.

4. Why is Ifemelu's father fired from his job in Chapter 3?
(a) Because he was caught stealing.
(b) Because he refuses to call his boss "Mummy."
(c) Because he is moving to America.
(d) Because he hit a man at work.

5. What does the organization name ASA stand for in Chapter 14?
(a) African Students Abroad.
(b) African Students Association.
(c) American Students of African Families.
(d) American Student Association.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Obinze's wife described in the narrative?

2. Where is Ifemelu living in the beginning of Chapter 20?

3. Where does Aunty Uju live in Chapter 17?

4. What does the city of New Haven smell like, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

5. Of what Nigerian ethnic group is Ifemelu?

(see the answer key)

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