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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 16-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city does the author teach a writing workshop?
(a) Abuja.
(b) Ibadan.
(c) Lagos.
(d) Jos.

2. From what location did the author pull out the money when tipping the man in Lagos?
(a) From her bag.
(b) From her glove compartment.
(c) From Louis's wallet.
(d) From her pocket.

3. What action is NOT included in the author's list of things American women believe they cannot do if they want to be liked?
(a) Disagreeing too loudly.
(b) Showing anger.
(c) Being aggressive.
(d) Calling herself a feminist.

4. The author describes Lagos as having more energy than what city?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Mexico City.
(d) New York City.

5. The author states unequivocally that society spends too much time teaching girls to worry about what?
(a) What boys think of them.
(b) Their future husbands.
(c) Their appearance.
(d) What other girls think of them.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What about the man in Lagos inspired the author to give him a tip?

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

4. What adverb does the author use to describe the manner in which the young men in Lagos help people park their cars?

5. 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?

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