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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The author states that to improve the gender problem, we must start by doing what?
(a) By raising our sons and daughters differently.
(b) By learning as much as we can about feminism.
(c) By resisting gender-based stereotypes.
(d) By weighing each one of our daily actions.

3. The author writes that "Gender as it functions today is a grave" (20) what?
(a) Antiquity.
(b) Travesty.
(c) Relic.
(d) Injustice.

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

5. The author describes the city of Lagos as having almost how many people?
(a) 30 million.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 20 million.
(d) 8 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author describes her dear friend Louis as a "brilliant" and what kind of man?

2. What was NOT one of the duties assigned to a class monitor?

3. What superlative adjective does the author use to describe the city of Lagos?

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

5. The author's original TED Talk about feminism was given at Hi, a yearly conference focused on what?

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