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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Suggestions 10 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the start of Suggestion 4, what does Adichie warn her friend about?
(a) Feminist Opinion.
(b) Feminism Modesty.
(c) Feminism Lite.
(d) Feminist Thought.

2. How does Adichie encounter feminism within the child's clothing industry?
(a) Adichie sees that colors are unrightfully associated with genders, and that girls should always wear blue to protest this.
(b) Adichie sees the separation of colors based on genders, and she is determined to change the clothing industry.
(c) Adichie sees that colors are unrightfully associated with genders, and that the boy colors are more vibrant and varied.
(d) Adichie sees the bountiful amount of colors that are available to both genders.

3. In Suggestion 10, how does Adichie say children learn?
(a) By failing and learning from mistakes.
(b) By forging their own paths.
(c) By trial and error.
(d) By example.

4. What does Adichie introduce as a true Igbo tradition in Suggestion 1?
(a) The mother working and raising the children.
(b) A double-income family.
(c) The mother staying home.
(d) The father working and the mother staying at home.

5. In Suggestion 10, when does it say girls stop being physically active?
(a) Girls stop when they realize beauty is more important.
(b) Girls stop when they discover make-up.
(c) Girls stop when puberty arrives.
(d) Girls stop once boys start making fun of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Adichie suggest Ijeawele do in the coming weeks of motherhood for Suggestion 1?

2. In Suggestion 6, what does Adichie ask Chizalum to question about men who have empathy for women?

3. What insecurities are helped by Chizalum better understanding her appearance as stated in Suggestion 10?

4. How can Chizalum overcome static gender roles as recommended at the end of Suggestion 10?

5. What is the global-middle class phenomenon of "parenting" in accordance with Suggestion 1?

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