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

2. Where does Ifemelu go in Chapter 1 to have her hair braided?
(a) Newark.
(b) Trenton.
(c) Queens.
(d) Brooklyn.

3. At whose house is the party where Obinze and Ifemelu meet?
(a) At Curt's house.
(b) At Mariama's house.
(c) At Nigel's house.
(d) At Kayode's house.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does the narrator describe Princeton as smelling like in Chapter 1?

4. Where does Aunty Uju have a new house in Chapter 3?

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

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