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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 9-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author says that just like in many big cities, doing what in Lagos in the evenings can be difficult?
(a) Finding a taxi.
(b) Making reservations.
(c) Finding parking.
(d) Remaining safe.

2. The author describes her evolving feminist self-labels as being what?
(a) Hyperbolic.
(b) Ironic.
(c) For her own amusement.
(d) Tongue-in-cheek.

3. The author relates that her primary school teacher had announced that how many of the top test-takers would become class monitors?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

4. What happened during the author's original TED Talk about feminism that the author says gave her hope?
(a) Tears from the audience.
(b) A standing ovation.
(c) Questions from the audience.
(d) Testimony from audience members.

5. In what year did the author write her first novel?
(a) 1999.
(b) 2007.
(c) 2003.
(d) 2005.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author says that at some point, she added to her feminist label the words "Who Likes to Wear Lip Gloss and" what "for Herself and Not For Men" (8)?

2. What adjective does the author use to describe her reaction to the female academic's accusation that Western culture had infiltrated the author's mind?

3. The author describes Lagos as having more entrepreneurial spirit than what city?

4. How did the author meet Okoloma?

5. The author says that Okoloma always looked after her like a what?

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