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Chapters 1 and 2

1. Who is the author of The Joys of Motherhood?
(a) Chinua Achebe.
(b) Buchi Emecheta.
(c) Thiong'o Ngui.
(d) Chimamanda Adichie.

2. What year is it at the start of Chapter 1, "The Mother"?
(a) 1964.
(b) 2004.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1934.

3. How does the reader learn Nnu Ego is a recent mother in Chapter 1?
(a) She is carrying a newborn with her.
(b) Her breasts ache from producing milk.
(c) She is at her baby's christening.
(d) She is with a midwife and her newborn.

4. Why does a blind beggar curse Nnu Ego as she runs in the Oyingbo market in Chapter 1?
(a) She yells at him to get out of her way.
(b) He does not think a woman should be out alone.
(c) Nnu Ego tries to steal from the man.
(d) She bumps into him and he thinks she is trying to rob him.

5. What is Nnu Ego planning to do in Chapter 1 to relieve her pain and anger?
(a) Drown herself.
(b) Shoot herself.
(c) Steal food.
(d) Move to another village.

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