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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. Who leaves the braiding shop to pick up food in Chapter 3?
(a) Aunty Onenu.
(b) Mariama.
(c) Araminta.
(d) Tendai.

2. What does the city of New Haven smell like, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) Neglect.
(b) History.
(c) Hope.
(d) Prestige.

3. What does Aunty Uju complain about Bartholomew regarding in Chapter 17?
(a) He is physically abusive.
(b) He is never home.
(c) He is lazy.
(d) He is fat.

4. Where is Aunty Uju's neighbor Jane from?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Spain.
(c) Grenada.
(d) Haiti.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Blaine's home located in Chapter 1?

2. For how long has Aunty Uju been in America in the beginning of Chapter 8?

3. Who is the Nigerian man that Aunty Uju has begun seeing in Chapter 11?

4. Who says in Chapter 5 that he doesn’t have a passport now, but his father has promised him one when he goes to America for university?

5. Where is Aunty Uju sent to give birth in Chapter 6?

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