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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 the name of Obinze's wife in Chapter 2?
(a) Maria.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Kosi.
(d) Uju.
2. What health issue does Ifemelu mistaken for pregnancy in Chapter 7?
(a) Diverticulitis.
(b) An appendicitis.
(c) Aortic aneurism.
(d) Ulcer.
3. Who is the Englishman that Obinze befriends and that shows him around London in Chapter 26?
(a) Ovidio.
(b) Chijioke.
(c) Nigel.
(d) Bartholomew.
4. For how long has Aunty Uju been in America in the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 4 years.
5. For how long has Ifemelu been in America when she sends Obinze a text to say she is returning to Nigeria in Chapter 1?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 12 years.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Obinze's cousin that he lives with when he comes to England in Chapter 23?
2. Where is Blaine's home located in Chapter 1?
3. Of what Nigerian ethnic group is Ifemelu?
4. Why does Aunty Uju decide to relax her hair in Chapter 11?
5. What is the name of Nicholas's wife?
Short Essay Questions
1. How are Obinze's and Ifemelu's struggles with employment in their new-found countries similar?
2. What can be discerned about Obinze's character based on his treatment of Cleotilde?
3. How would you describe Ifemelu's mother's relationship with religion?
4. How is the relationship between accent and identity illustrated in Chapter 17?
5. What is the name of the blog that Ifemelu writes and what is the focus of the blog?
6. Why does Ifemelu begin relaxing her hair in Part 2? What effect does it have?
7. What does Dike know about his family and his history in Part 2? How is this information influential on his character?
8. What influence does Ifemelu's father have on her choices and actions in the narrative?
9. What discussion emerges in Ifemelu's history class regarding the film Roots in Part 2?
10. Describe the narrative point of view in Americanah. From what perspective is the story related?
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