Americanah Quiz ChallengeOnline version Test your knowledge of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 'Americanah' with this fun quiz! by Eliane Aoun 1 What is the main reason Ifemelu moves to the United States? a To escape political persecution b To pursue higher education c To marry Obinze d To become a writer 2 Which blog does Ifemelu start in America? a The African Experience b Raceteenth or Various Observations About American Blacks (Those Formerly Known as Negroes) by a Non-American Black c A Nigerian in America d Black and Proud 3 Why is Obinze unable to stay in the UK? a His visa expires, and he is deported b He is arrested for illegal employment c He decides to return to Nigeria voluntarily d He is accused of a crime he did not commit 4 Who does Ifemelu date while in America? a Blaine and Curt b Obinze and Kweku c Aunty Uju and Blaine d The General and Bartholomew 5 What is one major theme of Americanah? a The impact of colonialism on Africa b The power of technology in modern relationships c Race, identity, and migration d The struggles of the working class in Nigeria 6 Obinze successfully gains permanent residency in the UK. a TRUE b FALSE 7 Ifemelu's blog is well received and gains a strong following. a TRUE b FALSE 8 Aunty Uju's move to America is smooth and without challenges. a TRUE b FALSE 9 What kind of business does Obinze become successful in? Written answer 10 What subject does Blaine teach? Written answer 11 Who helps Ifemelu find her first job in America? Written answer 12 Which African country does Ifemelu visit before returning to Nigeria? Written answer