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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7: Chapters 49-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Obinze take when he first arrives in England?
(a) A bathroom janitor job.
(b) A factory job.
(c) An educational tutoring job.
(d) A banking position.

2. How are Blaine's friends described in the narrative?
(a) They are artists.
(b) They are working-class.
(c) They are elitist bankers.
(d) They are academics.

3. What is the title of Ifemelu's blog post that is read aloud at the party in Chapter 36?
(a) “A Michelle Obama Shout-Out Plus Hair as a Race Metaphor.”
(b) “Friendly Tips for the American Non-Black: How to React to an American Black Talking About Blackness.”
(c) “Obama Can Win Only If He Remains the Magic Negro.”
(d) “Why Dark-Skinned Black Women Both American and Non-American Love Barack Obama.”

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

5. Where does Aunty Onenu live?
(a) Ibadan.
(b) Akure.
(c) Awka.
(d) Ikoyi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ifemelu do in preparation for a job interview in Chapter 19?

2. Where is Aunty Uju sent to give birth in Chapter 6?

3. Which of his friends does Obinze call first for help in getting an NI number and work when he arrives in England?

4. How often is Dike seeing a therapist in Chapter 50?

5. What does the term "WASP" refer to?

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