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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 10-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where do Obinize and Ifemelu attend university in Nigeria?
(a) Kano.
(b) Kaduna.
(c) Lafia.
(d) Nsukka.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Obinze supposed to be on a date with at the party when he meets Ifemelu?

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

3. Where has Obinze moved to Lagos from in Chapter 4?

4. How does the General die?

5. Of what Nigerian ethnic group is Ifemelu?

(see the answer key)

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