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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the woman who braids Ifemelu's hair in Chapter 1?
(a) Uju.
(b) Sarina.
(c) Aisha.
(d) Anna.
2. Where has Obinze moved to Lagos from in Chapter 4?
(a) Jos.
(b) Ogbomoso.
(c) Onitsha.
(d) Nsukka.
3. Who is Obinze supposed to be on a date with at the party when he meets Ifemelu?
(a) Ginika.
(b) Chijioke.
(c) Emenike.
(d) Ranyinudo.
4. Why does Aunty Uju decide to relax her hair in Chapter 11?
(a) Because she is interviewing for jobs.
(b) Because she is returning to Nigeria.
(c) Because she is moving to California.
(d) Because her boyfriend told her to do so.
5. Who is the black American man that Ifemelu meets on the train in Chapter 17?
(a) Jake.
(b) Blaine.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Roger.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of his friends does Obinze call first for help in getting an NI number and work when he arrives in England?
2. What does Ifemelu do in preparation for a job interview in Chapter 19?
3. What sport does Ifemelu play with Dike when she visits in Chapter 17?
4. What does the author employ as a symbol of a person's place in society in the narrative?
5. What percentage of his wages must Obinze give in exchange for using another man's NI number in Chapter 25?
Short Essay Questions
1. How have both Obinze and Ifemelu been forced to rely on others for help in their experiences abroad?
2. Who does Obinze work for at a warehouse in London? How is he treated at this job?
3. What differences stand out the most to Ifemelu between Nigeria and America after she's first arrived in the U.S. in Part 2?
4. What attracts Ifemelu to becoming a blogger?
5. How is the relationship between accent and identity illustrated in Chapter 17?
6. How would you describe Obinze in the beginning of the novel? What objects symbolize Obinze's character?
7. How are Ifemelu's perceptions of Princeton, New Jersey, described in Chapter 1?
8. How is the theme of identity addressed through symbolism in Chapter 1?
9. How would you describe Ifemelu's mother's relationship with religion?
10. How is "American Tribalism" defined in the narrative?
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