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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. Of what Nigerian ethnic group is Ifemelu?
(a) Hausa.
(b) Mande.
(c) Akan.
(d) Igbo.

2. Why did Ifemelu's mother cut off her hair?
(a) Because she was moving to America.
(b) Because her husband asked her to do so.
(c) Because she had lice.
(d) Because she became religious.

3. Who has purchased Aunty Uju's new house in Chapter 3?
(a) The Chief.
(b) The General.
(c) Ranyinudo.
(d) Chijioke.

4. What is the name of the woman who braids Ifemelu's hair in Chapter 1?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Anna.
(c) Sarina.
(d) Uju.

5. For how long has Ifemelu been in America when she sends Obinze a text to say she is returning to Nigeria in Chapter 1?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 6 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the General die?

2. How many comments trailed Ifemelu's last blog post, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

3. What is the name of Obinze's wife in Chapter 2?

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

5. Why is Ifemelu's father fired from his job in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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