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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. How many roommates does Ifemelu have at her new apartment in Chapter 12?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. What does Jane say the biggest difference is between her home country and America in Chapter 10?
(a) Children are harder to control in America.
(b) Marriages are more difficult in America.
(c) There are more guns in America.
(d) Television is better in America.

3. What advice does Obinze give to Ifemelu when her student records become frozen in Chapter 13?
(a) To drop out of college.
(b) To return to Nigeria.
(c) To relocate to Canada.
(d) To get on a payment plan.

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

5. What comfort food does Ifemelu associate with Nigeria?
(a) Bananas with peanuts.
(b) Tapioca pudding.
(c) Goat stew.
(d) Chicken and peppers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Obinze's boss called in Chapter 2?

2. Where is Aunty Uju's neighbor Jane from?

3. Who takes Ifemelu aside and talks to her about safe sex in Chapter 5?

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

5. What does the narrator describe in Ifemelu's soul in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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