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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name did the author decide to call herself after listening to the man advise her not to call herself a feminist?
(a) A Jolly Feminist.
(b) A Pretty Feminist.
(c) A Happy Feminist.
(d) A Discerning Feminist.

2. The female academic told the author that the author was only calling herself a feminist because she had been influenced by what?
(a) Western books.
(b) Western magazines.
(c) Western newspapers.
(d) Western movies.

3. What is NOT on the author's list of stereptypical beliefs regarding feminists?
(a) Feminists hate men.
(b) Feminists do not have a sense of humor.
(c) Feminists dress in unattractive clothes.
(d) Feminists do not wear deodorant.

4. What was the title of the author's first novel?
(a) For Love of Biafra.
(b) Americanah.
(c) Half of a Yellow Sun.
(d) Purple Hibiscus.

5. About what issue had the author and Okoloma been arguing when he named her as a feminist?
(a) Career opportunities.
(b) The author does not recall the subject of the argument.
(c) Pay inequality.
(d) The practice of holding the door open for another person.

Short Answer Questions

1. What genre of books does Mills and Boon produce?

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

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

4. The author's original TED Talk about feminism was given at Hi, a yearly conference focused on what?

5. What gesture does the author remember the man making as he advised her not to call herself a feminist?

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