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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 16-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author give as the reason for why the man in Lagos had believed what he had about the source of the author's money?
(a) Because she is a woman.
(b) Because Okoloma is a man.
(c) Because Kene is a man.
(d) Because Louis is a man.

2. What does the author say about the class monitor incident?
(a) It illustrates skewed gender norms.
(b) She has never forgotten it.
(c) The teacher had apologized to her later.
(d) She has never stopped being furious about it.

3. In what country did the author attend primary school?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Zambia.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Zimbabwe.

4. The author marvels at the vast number of magazine articles and books all over the world that teach women how to do what?
(a) Manipulate and abuse other women.
(b) Settle.
(c) Be submissive.
(d) Attract or please men.

5. The author states that she knows that the lack of acknowledgement of women in Nigerian restaurants is not meant to intend what?
(a) Pain.
(b) Harm.
(c) Rudeness.
(d) Offense.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author says that a dear friend of hers once told her that calling herself a feminist meant what?

2. The author says that Okoloma always looked after her like a what?

3. The author states that every time she walks into a Nigerian restaurant with a man, who greets the man and ignores her?

4. What happened during the author's original TED Talk about feminism that the author says gave her hope?

5. What was the title of the author's first novel?

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