Americanah Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Americanah Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Aunty Uju studying to become in America in Chapter 8?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A banker.
(c) An actor.
(d) A lawyer.

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

3. What has Curt's family been for hundreds of years?
(a) Ranchers.
(b) Bankers.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Hoteliers.

4. What does the organization name ASA stand for in Chapter 14?
(a) African Students Association.
(b) American Students of African Families.
(c) American Student Association.
(d) African Students Abroad.

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

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

7. What sport does Ifemelu play with Dike when she visits in Chapter 17?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Hockey.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Soccer.

8. Who is Obinze's cousin that he lives with when he comes to England in Chapter 23?
(a) Nicholas.
(b) Kweku.
(c) Iloba.
(d) Chijioke.

9. Who is Obinze arranged to marry in Chapter 23?
(a) Ojiugo.
(b) Araminta.
(c) Aisha.
(d) Cleotilde.

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

11. Where is Aunty Uju's neighbor Jane from?
(a) Spain.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Grenada.
(d) Nigeria.

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

13. What advice does Obinze give to Ifemelu to help her understand American culture in Chapter 14?
(a) To relocate to Mississippi.
(b) To read American books.
(c) To watch American television shows.
(d) To listen to American music.

14. What does the city of New Haven smell like, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) Neglect.
(b) History.
(c) Prestige.
(d) Hope.

15. At whose house is the party where Obinze and Ifemelu meet?
(a) At Nigel's house.
(b) At Kayode's house.
(c) At Curt's house.
(d) At Mariama's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of his friends does Obinze call second for help in getting an NI number and work in England?

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

3. What health issue does Ifemelu mistaken for pregnancy in Chapter 7?

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

5. What film does Ifemelu watch in her History class in Chapter 14?

(see the answer keys)

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