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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. What is the name of the son Aunty Uju gives birth to in Chapter 6?
(a) Nigel.
(b) Dike.
(c) Curt.
(d) Iloba.

2. What does Dike say his camp counselor refused to give him because he didn't believe he needed it in Chapter 17?
(a) A bathroom pass.
(b) A ride to school.
(c) A tent.
(d) Sunscreen.

3. Why does Aunty Uju decide to relax her hair in Chapter 11?
(a) Because she is moving to California.
(b) Because her boyfriend told her to do so.
(c) Because she is returning to Nigeria.
(d) Because she is interviewing for jobs.

4. Who is the Nigerian man that Aunty Uju has begun seeing in Chapter 11?
(a) Ovidio.
(b) Chijioke.
(c) Nigel.
(d) Bartholomew.

5. What does Mariama's customer say Nigerians are known for being in Chapter 18?
(a) Noble.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Criminals.
(d) Beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who leaves the braiding shop to pick up food in Chapter 3?

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

5. What does the city of New Haven smell like, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

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