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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 17-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Obinze supposed to be on a date with at the party when he meets Ifemelu?
(a) Ranyinudo.
(b) Emenike.
(c) Chijioke.
(d) Ginika.

2. Where does Aunty Uju live in Chapter 17?
(a) Princeton.
(b) Queens.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Philadelphia.

3. What does the term "WASP" refer to?
(a) "White American Second Principle."
(b) "White Anglo-Saxon Protestant."
(c) "Working African Secular Person."
(d) "White American Secular Protestant."

4. What happens to Ifemelu's hair in Chapter 20?
(a) It begins turning gray.
(b) It is braided into cornrows.
(c) It grows long.
(d) It begins falling out.

5. Where is Aunty Uju sent to give birth in Chapter 6?
(a) To Canada.
(b) To the United Kingdom.
(c) To the United States.
(d) To France.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What comfort food does Ifemelu associate with Nigeria?

3. What term does Ginika say is an insult in America but a compliment in Nigeria in Chapter 12?

4. What is the name of the woman who braids Ifemelu's hair in Chapter 1?

5. What does Jane say the biggest difference is between her home country and America in Chapter 10?

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