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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Adichie argue that women do not need to be championed or revered at the end of Suggestion 6?
(a) Women deserve their own words for being powerful.
(b) Women do not deserve to be championed or revered, because most do not act in a manner that warrants those titles.
(c) Women need to be seen as separate from men.
(d) Women just need to be treated as equal.

2. As mentioned in Suggestion 9, what will Ijeawele have to teach Chizalum, because education does not?
(a) Ijeawele needs to teach feminism.
(b) Ijeawele needs to teach pride.
(c) Ijeawele needs to teach proper etiquette.
(d) Ijeawele needs to teach kindness.

3. What is one way Chizalum can better understand her appearance?
(a) Valuing her intelligence more than her appearance.
(b) Acclimating to black beauty standards.
(c) Participating in sports.
(d) Practicing Igbo traditional appearance standards.

4. What part of African culture does Adichie believe needs to be taught as mentioned in Suggestion 9?
(a) Independence and toughness.
(b) Beauty and resilience.
(c) Kindess and work ethic.
(d) Thoughtfulness and resilience.

5. What is this book a version of?
(a) The book is a version of Adichie's letter.
(b) The book is a version of a historically-based document.
(c) The book is a narrative.
(d) The book is a version of a movie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who capitalizes on how we teach girls to be?

2. What is the most common biological reason that infers men's superiority found in Suggestion 11?

3. What is Suggestion 1?

4. When does Adichie say Ijeawele should talk to Chizalum about sex?

5. What is the idea of the danger Adichie talks about at the start of Suggestion 4?

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