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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What gesture does the author remember the man making as he advised her not to call herself a feminist?
(a) He was looking down at his shoes.
(b) He was standing with his hands on his hips.
(c) He was shaking his head sadly.
(d) He was gesticulating with his hands.
2. Because the author had not known what the word feminist meant the first time it was applied to her, she planned to do what the moment she arrived home?
(a) Ask her brother the meaning of the word.
(b) Look up the word in the encyclopedia.
(c) Look up the word in the dictionary.
(d) Ask her mother the meaning of the word.
3. The author says that a dear friend of hers once told her that calling herself a feminist meant what?
(a) That she was probably gay.
(b) That she hated men.
(c) That she was too political for her own good.
(d) That she was too pretty for such a label.
4. 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?
(a) Anger.
(b) Frustration.
(c) Glee.
(d) Amusement.
5. How did the author meet Okoloma?
(a) They worked together.
(b) They were distant cousins and met at a family reunion.
(c) They grew up on the same street.
(d) They met at a rally for social justice.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the author say happens every time she tries to read a classic feminist text?
2. What detail of Okoloma's method of dress is remembered vividly by the author?
3. The first time the author was called a feminist, she says that she could tell that the word was not a what?
4. What job did the man hold who advised the author not to call herself a feminist?
5. The author says that the first time she was called a feminist, the speaker's tone had been the same tone a person would use to accuse someone of being a what?
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