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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Aunty Uju studying to become in America in Chapter 8?
(a) A banker.
(b) An actor.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A doctor.
2. Who says in Chapter 5 that he doesn’t have a passport now, but his father has promised him one when he goes to America for university?
(a) Emenike.
(b) Ranyinudo.
(c) Chijioke.
(d) Obinze.
3. Who takes Ifemelu aside and talks to her about safe sex in Chapter 5?
(a) Obinze's mother.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Aunty Uju.
(d) Ifemelu's mother.
4. How does the General die?
(a) He dies in a car crash.
(b) He drowns in a river.
(c) He has a heart attack.
(d) He dies in a plane crash.
5. What is the profession of Obinze's mother in Chapter 4?
(a) She is a professor.
(b) She is a hairstylist.
(c) She is a banker.
(d) She is a jeweler.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens to Ifemelu's hair in Chapter 20?
2. Where does Aunty Uju live in Chapter 17?
3. Where has Obinze moved to Lagos from in Chapter 4?
4. Why did Ifemelu's mother cut off her hair?
5. Who is the braider's boyfriend that agrees to come to speak to Ifemelu at the shop in Chapter 3?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is significant about Ginika's response to Ifemelu regarding the white and black salespeople at the dress shop in Part 2?
2. What is the name of the blog that Ifemelu writes and what is the focus of the blog?
3. What influence does Ifemelu's father have on her choices and actions in the narrative?
4. What does Dike know about his family and his history in Part 2? How is this information influential on his character?
5. How would you describe Ifemelu's mother's relationship with religion?
6. What can be discerned about Obinze's character based on his treatment of Cleotilde?
7. What does Obinze observe regarding Nigerians with English accents in Part 3?
8. How have both Obinze and Ifemelu been forced to rely on others for help in their experiences abroad?
9. Discuss the symbolism of Ifelemu's mother's hair in the narrative. What is represented when she cuts her hair?
10. How has Aunty Uju changed when Ifemelu first encounters her in America?
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