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

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

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do both Adichie and Ijeawele agree to do in regards to the Suggestions?
(a) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to keep in touch.
(b) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to follow feminist principles.
(c) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to try.
(d) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to instill some of the Suggestions.

2. What does Adichie believe matters most in relation to the theme of Suggestion 1?
(a) Adichie thinks shunning Igbo tradition is the only way to fully follow feminist principles.
(b) Adichie gives the example that mothers worked while they were growing up, and they still turned out well.
(c) Adichie believes that women must reject the idea that motherhood and work are mutually exclusive.
(d) Adichie states that what matters is what you want for yourself, and not what others want.

3. What should Chizalum do if another child takes her toy?
(a) Chizalum should take it back.
(b) Chizalum should fight the other child for what is hers.
(c) Chizalum should share.
(d) Chizalum should let it go and find another toy.

4. What is Adichie upset about in regards to emotions in Suggestion 4?
(a) 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.
(b) Adichie is accused of being too emotional, because she cried after a book review; she argued that she is human and has feelings.
(c) 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.
(d) 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of beauty will Chizalum notice is valued, according to Adichie?

2. In relation to education, Adichie says that Chizalum would be more knowledgable if she did what?

3. What is the wish Adichie makes at the end of Suggestion 8?

4. In Suggestion 10, what does Adichie tell Ijeawele to protect Chizalum from?

5. Adichie says it is not enough to raise a daughter you can speak to about sex, but rather, Ijeawele needs to provide what other skill as well?

(see the answer key)

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