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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: Chapter 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Esi and Opokuya still talking even though it's getting late?
(a) They are waiting for a taxi.
(b) They are waiting to have dinner with their husbands together.
(c) They are waiting for Opokuya's daughter.
(d) Kubi has not yet arrived.

2. What traditional rule has been already broken concerning Ali and Esi according to Opokuya?
(a) Fusena is pregnant and Esi is supposed to be there helping her.
(b) The first wife has to approve of subsequent wives.
(c) Esi is having sexual relations before marriage.
(d) Esi is wearing a ring.

3. What does Esi decide to do while waiting for her friend to arrive?
(a) Read the newspaper.
(b) Have a beer.
(c) Write up a proposal.
(d) Call her daughter.

4. What happens one day as Ali is pulling away from Esi's house?
(a) Opokuya pulls in.
(b) He slumps over the wheel.
(c) He smashes into Esi's car.
(d) He hits a bicyclist.

5. About what do Opokuya and Kubi argue every morning?
(a) Whether Kubi should take a government job.
(b) What trade Kubi will take up.
(c) The use of the car.
(d) Whether Opokuya should give up midwifery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oko buy thinking it will be good for Esi and Ogyaanowa?

2. Where does Opokuya live?

3. Why does Opokuya want the car today?

4. What does Esi think about marrying again?

5. What visit did Opokuya make that is successful?

(see the answer key)

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