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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what country was the author's original TED Talk about feminism given?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) The United States.
(c) Zambia.
(d) The United Kingdom.

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

3. What detail of Okoloma's method of dress is remembered vividly by the author?
(a) Okoloma wore a dashiki.
(b) Okoloma wore cowboy boots.
(c) Okoloma wore a bolo tie.
(d) Okoloma wore an ascot.

4. 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 mother the meaning of the word.
(b) Look up the word in the dictionary.
(c) Look up the word in the encyclopedia.
(d) Ask her brother the meaning of the word.

5. The author's original TED Talk about feminism was given at Hi, a yearly conference focused on what?
(a) Africa.
(b) Equality.
(c) Gender.
(d) Social issues.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name did the author decide to call herself after being accused by the female academic of having been influenced by Western culture?

2. The author's first novel was about a man who did what?

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

4. How old was the author when she was first referred to as a feminist?

5. What does the author say happens every time she tries to read a classic feminist text?

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