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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 does Adichie's friend, Chioma, tell her about being someone people want to be around?
(a) Chioma tells Adichie that people will like her if she is famous.
(b) Chioma tells Adichie to be outspoke and tell her truth no matter what.
(c) Chioma tells Adichie that people will not like something Adichie wants to say or do.
(d) Chioma tells Adichie to be quiet and respectful.
2. When female politicians change their last names to their husband's, what does this mean about society as touched upon in Suggestion 7?
(a) Voters do not care and vote for whom they like.
(b) Voters place marital expectations on women.
(c) Voters vote more for a woman who has her husband's last name.
(d) Voters prefer women with their own names
3. At the end of Suggestion 2, praise for fathers it put into question. Why does Adichie believe this is an important concept to be analyzed?
(a) Adichie promotes the notion that fathers do not deserve additional gratitude or praise for bringing a child into the world just as the mothers do; the child belongs equally to them.
(b) Adichie recognizes that men need recognition to be more involved in their child's lives, so it is necessary.
(c) Adichie thinks is is ridiculous that a father be more revered than a mother when the mother is the actually the one who does most of the work; she deserves more praise.
(d) Adichie promotes that fathers should be overly praised, so that they are more active in their child's life.
4. What roles, according to Suggestion 7, do the world value in a woman more than anything else?
(a) Marital and material.
(b) Marital and maternal.
(c) Wife and protector.
(d) Guardian and wife.
5. In Suggestion 1, what piece of advice does the pioneering journalist, Marlene Sanders, give?
(a) Sanders says, "You don't even have to love your job; merely love what your job does for you."
(b) Sanders says, "Please reject the idea that motherhood and work are mutually exclusive."
(c) Sanders says, "Never apologize for working. You love what you do, and loving what you do is a great gift to give to your child."
(d) Sanders says, "Everybody will have an opinion about what you should do, but what matters most is what you want for yourself."
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Adichie propose Ijeawele teach her daughter to overcome all the issues presented in Suggestion 3?
2. What is the Adichie's first thought when her friend makes her request?
3. What are some other reasons Adichie gives for keeping her last name?
4. Before British Colonialism, what other activity did women do in Nigeria?
5. What is the issue with the word "princess" as presented in Suggestion 6?
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