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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 author says that the first time she was called a feminist, the speaker's tone had been the same tone a person would use to accuse someone of being a what?
(a) A supporter of the death penalty.
(b) A treehugger.
(c) A supporter of terrorism.
(d) A vegetarian.

2. In what year was the author's original TED Talk about feminism given?
(a) 2006.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2015.
(d) 2012.

3. What does the author say happens every time she tries to read a classic feminist text?
(a) She prays that her daughters will thrive.
(b) She thinks of her female ancestors.
(c) She gets bored and struggles to finish.
(d) She gets inspired and cannot wait to read another one.

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

5. The author says that Okoloma always looked after her like a what?
(a) Like a husband.
(b) Like a best friend.
(c) Like a big brother.
(d) Like a father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name did the author decide to call herself after listening to the man advise her not to call herself a feminist?

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

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

4. The man who advised the author not to call herself a feminist confided in her that people were saying her novel was what?

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

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