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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Suggestions 4 - 6.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do both Adichie and Ijeawele agree to do in regards to the Suggestions?
(a) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to follow feminist principles.
(b) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to instill some of the Suggestions.
(c) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to try.
(d) Adichie and Ijeawele agree to keep in touch.
2. What example does Adichie provide to prove her point about Igbo tradition?
(a) Adichie refers to an old myth from Igbo tradition, which asks families to remain balanced.
(b) Adichie states that trading was exclusively done by women in some parts of Igboland.
(c) Adichie recants a time when her sister started working and the family was much better off.
(d) Adichie recalls that men did do most of the work, but women did contribute as well.
3. Toward the middle of Suggestion 1, Adichie identifies what trait as being important to motherhood?
(a) Always reaching for perfectionism.
(b) Giving oneself room to fail.
(c) Parenting equally with a partner.
(d) Being active in instilling feministic notions at an early age.
4. In Suggestion 1, what piece of advice does the pioneering journalist, Marlene Sanders, give?
(a) 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."
(b) Sanders says, "Everybody will have an opinion about what you should do, but what matters most is what you want for yourself."
(c) Sanders says, "You don't even have to love your job; merely love what your job does for you."
(d) Sanders says, "Please reject the idea that motherhood and work are mutually exclusive."
5. What is the one activity that Ijeawele's husband, Chudi, cannot participate in while raising their child?
(a) Chudi cannot coddle the baby when she cries.
(b) Chudi cannot breastfeed.
(c) Chudi cannot cook the meals.
(d) Chudi cannot help clean the house.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does is the language of help asked to be rejected in Suggestion 2?
2. What is the sad truth mentioned at the end of Suggestion 4?
3. How will Ijeawele know that child-care work is being equally shared?
4. At the end of Suggestion 5, what does the author state as a "worthy investment"?
5. How does Adichie encounter feminism within the child's clothing industry?
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