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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 3-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Obinze.
(b) Ranyinudo.
(c) Chijioke.
(d) Emenike.

2. How does Ifemelu perceive her physique in Chapter 1?
(a) She believes she is lanky.
(b) She believes she is petite.
(c) She believes she is fat.
(d) She believes she is thin.

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

4. How many comments trailed Ifemelu's last blog post, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) 274.
(b) 20.
(c) 185.
(d) 36.

5. For how long has Ifemelu lived with Blaine when she tells him she's moving back to Nigeria in Chapter 1?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 3 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. At whose house is the party where Obinze and Ifemelu meet?

2. How old is Ifemelu when her mother cuts off all of her own hair?

3. Who is the braider's boyfriend that agrees to come to speak to Ifemelu at the shop in Chapter 3?

4. How does the General die?

5. What is the profession of Obinze's mother in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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