danger of a single story

Why did Adichie write about white, foreign characters as a child, and why is this significant?

What do Adichie’s examples about Fide and her roommate reveal about single stories?

What do Adichie’s examples about her professor and her trip to Mexico reveal about single stories?

What does Adichie mean when she says that starting a story with “secondly” changes its meaning?

What does Adichie say is the problem with stereotypes, and how does she think they affect our understanding of people and places?

What are some examples Adichie gives of stories that challenge stereotypes?