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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. The author describes the word feminist as being what with "negative baggage" (8)?
(a) Swarming.
(b) Heavy.
(c) Full.
(d) Loaded.

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

5. The author describes her evolving feminist self-labels as being what?
(a) Ironic.
(b) Hyperbolic.
(c) For her own amusement.
(d) Tongue-in-cheek.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What adjective does the author use to describe her reaction to the female academic's accusation that Western culture had infiltrated the author's mind?

3. About what issue had the author and Okoloma been arguing when he named her as a feminist?

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

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

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