Challenging Stereotypes and Building Empathy

Question 1

Western narratives about Africa, as described by Adichie, tend to

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A: paint a singular, often negative, picture of a diverse continent.

Question 2

What is Adichie's main critique of stereotypes?

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C: they oversimplify and limit the fullness of an identity or culture

Question 3

According to Adichie, why is it important to have multiple stories?

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A: to challenge and expand our understanding of the world

Question 4

According to Adichie, why should we reject the single story?

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D: to embrace a richer, more diverse understanding of people and places

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