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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: Chapter 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ali tell Esi is the reason he has to go by his office nightly?
(a) He has to check for messages from his son who is in the United States.
(b) He has to check to see that the safe has been properly locked.
(c) He has to sign all the paperwork generated during the day.
(d) He cannot tell her the reason.

2. What does Esi's grandmother say about feeling grateful to a man?
(a) It creates a trap which is hard to escape.
(b) It's enough of a reason to marry him.
(c) It creates imbalance in a marriage.
(d) It degrades the woman.

3. What does Ali seem like the type of man to Esi?
(a) One who is rigidly traditional.
(b) One who does not believe in tradition.
(c) One who does not need someone.
(d) One who is absolutely honest.

4. Why does Opokuya say she is going to visit her mother?
(a) She wants to surprise her mother for her birthday.
(b) She wants to make sure her mother has recovered from an illness.
(c) She is homesick.
(d) She needs to pick up some of her old clothes for her daughter.

5. When does Esi want to wait to wear Ali's gift?
(a) Until they to to visit her family.
(b) Till her birthday.
(c) After the actual marriage.
(d) After the negotiations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mma. Danjuma know when she sees Esi?

2. What does Ali give Esi?

3. How does Esi find Oko's attentions?

4. About what does Esi laugh concerning the African male?

5. Who do the two women think the best husband is?

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