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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Obinze work for Roy Snell in Chapter 26?
(a) At a cattle ranch.
(b) At a warehouse.
(c) At a vineyard.
(d) At a bank.

2. What does Ifemelu do in preparation for a job interview in Chapter 19?
(a) She relaxes her hair.
(b) She cuts off her hair.
(c) She has her hair braided.
(d) She goes on a diet.

3. What happens to Ifemelu's hair in Chapter 20?
(a) It is braided into cornrows.
(b) It begins turning gray.
(c) It begins falling out.
(d) It grows long.

4. What does the author employ as a symbol of a person's place in society in the narrative?
(a) Accents.
(b) Titles.
(c) Names.
(d) Hair colors.

5. What is the name of Obinze's wife in Chapter 2?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Maria.
(c) Kosi.
(d) Uju.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has purchased Aunty Uju's new house in Chapter 3?

2. What language does Nicholas speak at home with his children in Chapter 24?

3. Who is the Englishman that Obinze befriends and that shows him around London in Chapter 26?

4. How many roommates does Ifemelu have at her new apartment in Chapter 12?

5. Who leaves the braiding shop to pick up food in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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