Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Suggestions 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does this self, identified by Adichie in Suggestion 8, look like in more descriptive terms?
(a) A self that never holds back or backs down.
(b) A self that is honest and aware of the equal humanity of other people.
(c) A self that is honest and aware of politics.
(d) A self that takes care of a family and works.

2. Why is a women's name still about patriarchy according to what people have said to Adichie?
(a) The woman's father's beliefs still demand it.
(b) The woman's father's name is still present.
(c) The woman will get married, and her husband will ensure she takes it.
(d) The woman will end up taking the husband's name in order to handle serious matters.

3. What does Adichie decide to do as a response to Ijeawele's request in the Introduction?
(a) Adichie decides to speak with Ijeawele's daughter.
(b) Adichie decides to write a letter.
(c) Adichie decides to speak with Ijeawele.
(d) Adichie decides to write a book.

4. Why do girls remain silenced when abused, as mentioned in Suggestion 8?
(a) Girls want to be nice.
(b) Girls do not know what to do.
(c) Girls are afraid their abusers will come after them.
(d) Girls do not know who to talk to.

5. What is Adichie upset about in regards to emotions in Suggestion 4?
(a) Adichie is accused of being too emotional, because she cried after a book review; she argued that she is human and has feelings.
(b) Adichie is accused of being angry, as if that was something to be ashamed of; she goes on to say that she is angry about both sexism and racism.
(c) Adichie is accused of being irrational, because she interrupted a sexist during a conference; she believes she had a right to stop the negative tone of the conference.
(d) Adichie is accused of being too pushy, because she pressured other feminist speakers to join her at a rally; she felt she was justified to gather other like-minded women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Toward the middle of Suggestion 1, Adichie identifies what trait as being important to motherhood?

2. What is the Adichie's first thought when her friend makes her request?

3. What is one word Adichie recommends replacing X with?

4. Before British Colonialism, what other activity did women do in Nigeria?

5. What is Adichie's concern around young girl's experience with sports?

(see the answer key)

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