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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. For whom does Elizabeth work when she travels to Georgia?
2. Which of the following companies does the narrator cite as an example of improving gender parity?
3. In what part of Geneva does Elizabeth take an apartment?
4. Which of the following immediately precedes Chapter 8?
5. For whom does Elizabeth work when she signs on with UN Women?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the primary rhetorical appeal (pathos, ethos, logos) of the first section of Chapter 8 (101)? Why and how is it the primary rhetorical appeal?
2. How does the memoir gloss intersectionality?
3. What does Elizabeth come to realize about issues of gender inequality (157)?
4. For what reason is Elizabeth’s family grateful for her paid position at the United Nations?
5. How are people in Tanzania persuaded to allow women to distribute medication?
6. Explicate the irony in the final section of Chapter 8 (115-16).
7. What is the primary rhetorical appeal (pathos, ethos, logos) of the section of Chapter 8 beginning with “I am ecstatic” and ending with “what I have done” (114-115)? Why and how is it the primary rhetorical appeal?
8. What reason does Gogo note that children are born with clenched fists?
9. What is the primary rhetorical appeal (pathos, ethos, logos) of the section of Chapter 12 in which Elizabeth explains her reason for appealing to men in HeForShe, beginning with “I am fully aware” and ending with “their professional dreams” (176)? Why and how is it the primary rhetorical appeal?
10. How is the death of Tanaka explained?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How reliable a narrator is the protagonist of the memoir? What in the book indicates that reliability? How does it do so?
Essay Topic 2
Consider who receives a full name in the memoir, who receives only a partial name, and who receives only a nickname or a pet name. What significance accrues to naming practices in the text, and how does the memoir present that significance?
Essay Topic 3
The protagonist of the memoir is clear. Who is the second-most-important character in the book? How does the memoir support such an assertion?
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