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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 9-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the author write her first novel?
(a) 2005.
(b) 1999.
(c) 2003.
(d) 2007.

2. The author recalls when her friend Louis told her, "Everything is" what "now for women"? (12)
(a) Good.
(b) Fair.
(c) Fine.
(d) Equal.

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

4. After the man in Lagos's comment at receiving a tip, the author says she saw what "dawn on Louis's face"? (14)
(a) Enlightenment.
(b) Realization.
(c) Comprehension.
(d) Understanding.

5. With whom had Louis and the author been out to dinner the night of the incident with the man in Lagos?
(a) With family.
(b) With friends.
(c) Only with one another.
(d) With co-workers.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author says that the group of young men in Lagos make a business out of finding parking spots, even when what condition is met?

2. How did the author perform on the test meant to assign class monitors?

3. The author says that "if we do something over and over, it becomes" (12) what?

4. What does the author give as the reason for why the man in Lagos had believed what he had about the source of the author's money?

5. The author describes Lagos as having more energy than what city?

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