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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 36-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does the author say she dislikes above all other English words?
(a) Machismo.
(b) Defeminization.
(c) Emasculation.
(d) Girly.

2. In what area of her country was the author's primary school located?
(a) Northeastern.
(b) Southeastern.
(c) Southwestern.
(d) Northwestern.

3. What type of point of view is used within the author's list of stereotypical qualities attributed to feminists?
(a) Second person.
(b) Third person.
(c) First person.
(d) A combination of second and first person.

4. The author states that modern society teaches boys to do what to their true selves?
(a) Be proud of.
(b) Project.
(c) Bury.
(d) Mask.

5. What is NOT one event mentioned by the author as one that would ruin one's bottom power?
(a) The man takes a lover.
(b) The man is in a bad mood.
(c) The man is sick.
(d) The man is temporarily impotent.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author states that usually when a man states that he has taken an action "for peace in [his] marriage" (31), it is because he has given up what?

2. What relationship between culture and people is suggested by the author?

3. The author says that modern society raises girls who cannot say that they have what?

4. From what location did the author pull out the money when tipping the man in Lagos?

5. The author's friend who had not challenged her boss told the author it was because she did not want to seem what?

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