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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 36-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What quality does the author say society praises in girls, but not in boys?
(a) Submissiveness.
(b) Virginity.
(c) Joy.
(d) Compassion.

2. How did the author meet Okoloma?
(a) They met at a rally for social justice.
(b) They grew up on the same street.
(c) They worked together.
(d) They were distant cousins and met at a family reunion.

3. What one regret does the author have about her first day of teaching?
(a) She wishes she had taught a lesson about gender.
(b) She wishes she had told her students how much they meant to her.
(c) She wishes she had not worn an ugly suit.
(d) She wishes she had introduced herself properly.

4. In what town did the author attend primary school?
(a) Akure.
(b) Nsukka.
(c) Abuja.
(d) Lagos.

5. What member of the author's family does she describe as brilliant?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the man advised the author not to call herself a feminist, he said that feminists are women who are unhappy because of what reason??

2. The author states that it is the sad truth that when it comes to what, society starts off with men as the standard and as the norm?

3. What type of point of view is used within the author's list of stereotypical qualities attributed to feminists?

4. What action is NOT included in the author's list of things American women believe they cannot do if they want to be liked?

5. How does the author describe the town in which she attended primary school?

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