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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapters 36-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Ifemelu's blog post at the end of Chapter 20?
(a) “Friendly Tips for the American Non-Black: How to React to an American Black Talking About Blackness.”
(b) "Just This Evening."
(c) “Why Dark-Skinned Black Women Both American and Non-American Love Barack Obama.”
(d) “A Michelle Obama Shout-Out Plus Hair as a Race Metaphor.”

2. What health issue does Ifemelu mistaken for pregnancy in Chapter 7?
(a) Ulcer.
(b) An appendicitis.
(c) Diverticulitis.
(d) Aortic aneurism.

3. What does the narrator describe Philadelphia as smelling like in Chapter 1?
(a) Hope.
(b) Garbage.
(c) History.
(d) Nothing.

4. Where does Ifemelu first reconnect with Blaine in Chapter 34?
(a) At a wedding.
(b) At a job interview.
(c) At a blogging conference.
(d) At a college lecture.

5. How does the General die?
(a) He dies in a plane crash.
(b) He has a heart attack.
(c) He drowns in a river.
(d) He dies in a car crash.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says that African doctors should stay in Africa because they owe it to their country in Chapter 29?

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

3. What does Blaine do in reaction to the library guard who has been falsely arrested in Chapter 38?

4. Where does Ginika meet Ifemelu at the bus station in Chapter 12?

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

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