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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the magnificent thing that Ijeawele has done at the start of the letter?
(a) Ijeawele has left her husband who was unfaithful
(b) Ijeawele has asked for advice.
(c) Ijeawele has brought a feminist into the world.
(d) Ijeawele has brought a human being in the world.

2. Adichie identifies two "Feminist Tools" for Ijeawele to consider. What are they?
(a) Women matter equally, and feminist voice is very important.
(b) Women need a voice and a space to be heard.
(c) Women matter equally, and can you reverse notions that are appropriate for both genders.
(d) Women must be treated equally, and men are not superior.

3. How does Adichie define the first premise of feminism at the start of her Letter?
(a) The solid independent belief that needs a particular calling.
(b) The solid unbending belief that you start off with.
(c) The solid bending belief that is malleable and important.
(d) The solid feeling that women need equality.

4. What is Ijeawele's daughter's name?
(a) Chizalum Adora.
(b) Chizalum Ijeawele.
(c) Ijeawele Adichie.
(d) Chizalum Adichie.

5. What does Adichie say about her views on feminism to Ijeawele at the start of her Letter?
(a) Feminism is contextual.
(b) Feminism is for women only.
(c) Feminism is for both genders.
(d) Feminism is exciting and powerful.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Introduction, what does Adichie say makes her feel like an expert in a field?

2. How does Adichie initially feel about her friend's request for advice?

3. As stated in the Introduction, how long ago did the author, Adichie, receive a request her for advice?

4. What does Adichie decide to do as a response to Ijeawele's request in the Introduction?

5. What charge does Adichie take seriously according to her Letter?

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