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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What genre of books does Mills and Boon produce?
(a) Travel essays.
(b) Academic textbooks.
(c) Romance novels.
(d) Science fiction novels.

2. What about the man in Lagos inspired the author to give him a tip?
(a) His theatrics.
(b) His jokes.
(c) His kindness.
(d) His smile.

3. The author describes the city of Lagos as having almost how many people?
(a) 8 million.
(b) 30 million.
(c) 2 million.
(d) 20 million.

4. How much money did the author give as a tip to the man in Lagos?
(a) The equivalent of two U.S. dollars.
(b) The equivalent of three U.S. dollars.
(c) The equivalent of five U.S. dollars.
(d) She does not give the reader that information.

5. Because the author had not known what the word feminist meant the first time it was applied to her, she planned to do what the moment she arrived home?
(a) Ask her brother the meaning of the word.
(b) Look up the word in the encyclopedia.
(c) Ask her mother the meaning of the word.
(d) Look up the word in the dictionary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT on the author's list of stereptypical beliefs regarding feminists?

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)?

3. The female academic told the author that the author was only calling herself a feminist because she had been influenced by what?

4. After the qualifying tests were scored, the teacher said that all class monitors had to be what?

5. What job did the man hold who advised the author not to call herself a feminist?

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