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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 9-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author describe the town in which she attended primary school?
(a) As a university town.
(b) As a farming town.
(c) As a working class town.
(d) As a sleepy little town.

2. The author says that she often makes "the mistake of thinking that something that is" what "to her is just as" what "to everyone else" (12)?
(a) Unjust.
(b) Obvious.
(c) Right.
(d) Clear.

3. The author says that "if we do something over and over, it becomes" (12) what?
(a) Invisible.
(b) Second-nature.
(c) Normal.
(d) Linked to muscle memory.

4. The only TED Talk the author had given prior to her speech about feminism was called "The Danger of the Single Story" and focused on what topic?
(a) Transphobia.
(b) Sexism.
(c) Sterotypes.
(d) Ageism.

5. While she was promoting her first novel, the author says that a female academic told her that feminism was what?
(a) A blessing.
(b) Un-African.
(c) A birthright.
(d) Unladylike.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Louis's reaction to the man's words after receiving his tip?

2. In what country did the author attend primary school?

3. What detail of Okoloma's method of dress is remembered vividly by the author?

4. In what year did the author write her first novel?

5. In what country was the author's original TED Talk about feminism given?

(see the answer key)

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