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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Suggestions 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Adichie feel about Sanders' advice?
(a) Adichie believes it will make Chizalum a better feminist.
(b) Adichie believes is will make Chizalum a better person.
(c) Adichie believes it is wise and moving.
(d) Adichie believes it is strong and thoughtful.

3. What is Suggestion 1?
(a) Be a full person.
(b) Motherhood is a glorious experience.
(c) Being a mother is the most important part of being a feminist.
(d) Define yourself by motherhood.

4. How does Adichie encounter feminism within the child's clothing industry?
(a) Adichie sees the bountiful amount of colors that are available to both genders.
(b) Adichie sees the separation of colors based on genders, and she is determined to change the clothing industry.
(c) Adichie sees that colors are unrightfully associated with genders, and that girls should always wear blue to protest this.
(d) Adichie sees that colors are unrightfully associated with genders, and that the boy colors are more vibrant and varied.

5. Suggestion 3 presents what overarching idea at the start?
(a) The idea that gender roles serve a certain purpose at times.
(b) The idea that parenting is not related to gender roles.
(c) The idea that gender inequality historically is becoming better and more equal.
(d) The idea that gender roles are absolute nonsense.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ijeawele's daughter when Adichie writes her letter?

2. What is an example that Adichie provides in response to portraying one of the tools at the start of the text?

3. At the end of Suggestion 1, Adichie says that we should be asking a certain question of parents. What is that question?

4. What is a phase that Adichie associates with the notion that caregiving and domestic work are singularly female domains?

5. Adichie recommends that Chizalum be measured on what type of scale according to the ideologies of Suggestion 3?

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