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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Suggestions 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Suggestion 1, Adichie says that we should be asking a certain question of parents. What is that question?
(a) How to best support parents in their combined duties at work and home.
(b) How to best support mothers in the workforce.
(c) How to best support children growing up to be functioning adults.
(d) How to best support fathers in their new roles as equal parents.

2. What question does Adichie's friend, Ijeawele, ask her at the start of the text?
(a) How to raise her daughter as a feminist.
(b) How to raise her son as a feminist.
(c) How to take care of her daughter.
(d) How to raise her daughter to be smart.

3. What does Adichie say about her views on feminism to Ijeawele at the start of her Letter?
(a) Feminism is for both genders.
(b) Feminism is exciting and powerful.
(c) Feminism is contextual.
(d) Feminism is for women only.

4. Adichie leaves Suggestion 3 with a very poignant piece of advice. What is it?
(a) Let Chizalum try certain things that she has the capacity to be successful at, but do not push her too hard.
(b) Let Chizalum try, and even if she does not fully succeed, let her try.
(c) Let Chizalum be herself.
(d) Let Chizalum try, and when she fails, teacher her the correct way.

5. Suggestion 2 reminds Ijeawele to do what in regards to parenting?
(a) Do it knowing you will have to take a submissive role.
(b) Do it with only the child's best interest at heart.
(c) Do it with passion.
(d) Do it together.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Adichie encounter feminism within the child's clothing industry?

2. What does Adichie introduce as a true Igbo tradition in Suggestion 1?

3. What is the Adichie's first thought when her friend makes her request?

4. How long has Adichie known Ijeawele as mentioned in the Introduction?

5. At the end of Suggestion 2, praise for fathers it put into question. Why does Adichie believe this is an important concept to be analyzed?

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