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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 Nicholas's wife?
(a) Ojiugo.
(b) Kweku.
(c) Araminta.
(d) Mariama.
2. Who is the Englishman that Obinze befriends and that shows him around London in Chapter 26?
(a) Ovidio.
(b) Chijioke.
(c) Bartholomew.
(d) Nigel.
3. What happens to Ifemelu's hair in Chapter 20?
(a) It begins turning gray.
(b) It is braided into cornrows.
(c) It grows long.
(d) It begins falling out.
4. What does Dike say his camp counselor refused to give him because he didn't believe he needed it in Chapter 17?
(a) Sunscreen.
(b) A ride to school.
(c) A bathroom pass.
(d) A tent.
5. Who has purchased Aunty Uju's new house in Chapter 3?
(a) The Chief.
(b) Ranyinudo.
(c) The General.
(d) Chijioke.
Short Answer Questions
1. What comfort food does Ifemelu associate with Nigeria?
2. Where does Ifemelu go in Chapter 1 to have her hair braided?
3. Where is Aunty Uju's neighbor Jane from?
4. Where is Ifemelu living in the beginning of Chapter 20?
5. Where do Obinize and Ifemelu attend university in Nigeria?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do bananas and peanuts symbolize for Ifemelu? How are they perceived by Dike in Part 2?
2. How has Aunty Uju changed when Ifemelu first encounters her in America?
3. Why does Ifemelu begin relaxing her hair in Part 2? What effect does it have?
4. What influence does Ifemelu's father have on her choices and actions in the narrative?
5. How are Obinze's and Ifemelu's struggles with employment in their new-found countries similar?
6. How is the relationship between accent and identity illustrated in Chapter 17?
7. What is the name of the blog that Ifemelu writes and what is the focus of the blog?
8. What can be discerned about Obinze's character based on his treatment of Cleotilde?
9. How does Ifemelu perceive the differences between the news in America and Nigeria when she first arrives in the U.S.?
10. How have both Obinze and Ifemelu been forced to rely on others for help in their experiences abroad?
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