Americanah, Chapters 32-38

What did Ifemelu's father ask her over the phone?

• If she was happy

• If she was different

• If she was tired

• If she was busy

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Ifemelu's mother want regarding their visit?

• To visit immediately

• To postpone the visit

• To cancel the visit

• To visit next year

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Ifemelu's father say about the word 'job'?

• It was easy to understand

• It should be pronounced 'jab'

• It was confusing

• It was unnecessary

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

How did the woman feel about the people attending her first diversity talk?

• She was confident and relaxed.

• She was worried about talking to strangers.

• She was indifferent to their presence.

• She was excited to meet new people.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What did the woman realize was the first step to honest communication about race?

• To speak loudly and clearly

• To realize that you cannot equate all racisms

• To avoid discussing sensitive topics

• To agree with everyone

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What did the woman expect when she received phone calls for invitations?

• She expected to be praised.

• She expected to be called a fraud.

• She expected to be ignored.

• She expected to be offered more money.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What was the woman's reaction when the man from Delaware agreed to her impulse request?

• She was shocked.

• She was indifferent.

• She was angry.

• She was pleased.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What was the woman's initial reaction to the e-mails about advertising Pantene shampoos?

• She was excited and accepted immediately.

• She ignored them.

• She was surprised by the attention.

• She was confused and did not respond.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What did the woman do when she received an e-mail from Baltimore Living?

• She ignored it.

• She agreed to be included in the feature.

• She declined the offer.

• She asked for more information.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

What did the woman do to appear professional during phone calls?

• She wore casual clothes.

• She sat upright at her desk.

• She used a script.

• She spoke in a loud voice.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2