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

2. Where is Ogyaanowa staying until school starts?.
(a) At her aunt's house.
(b) With her father.
(c) With her best friend traveling in Europe.
(d) At her grandmother's house.

3. How does Oko's family feel about Esi?
(a) They hate her.
(b) They disapprove of her but love her.
(c) They do not understand her but love her.
(d) They adore her.

4. What does Ali say when Esi asks him if he has talked to Fusena about Esi?
(a) That Fusena wants a divorce.
(b) That Fusena does not want to share Ali.
(c) That Fusena would welcome another wife.
(d) That Fusena was happy to be forewarned.

5. About what does Esi laugh concerning the African male?
(a) His insolence.
(b) His demands for propriety.
(c) His jealousy.
(d) His insecurity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oko want to do after Kubi arrives?

2. What does Esi say her mother does not like about Esi and Ali's possible marriage?

3. Against what does Ali advise Esi?

4. What does Oko want?

5. When does Esi want to wait to wear Ali's gift?

(see the answer key)

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