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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Opokuya and Esi's friendship hard to believe?
(a) One is Muslim and one is Christian.
(b) One is Jewish and the other Muslim.
(c) They are so different from each other.
(d) They hated each other when they were children.

2. What happens soon after Ali is born?
(a) His sister dies.
(b) His grandmother dies.
(c) His father is killed.
(d) His mother dies.

3. What does Esi tell the man she is doing?
(a) Writing a government grant proposal.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Calling for a substitute secretary.
(d) Checking on travel arrangements.

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

5. What does Musa's father always do at any new place with Musa Musa?
(a) Finds him a philosophy tutor.
(b) Shows him the land Musa was going to own.
(c) Places him in a Koranic school.
(d) Teaches him how to sell to the new villagers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Esi refuse from Ali Kondey?

2. Why does Opokuya want the car today?

3. Who is Musa Kondey?

4. Where does Opokuya say she will meet Kubi at 5:30 p.m.?

5. Who greets Esi at Hotel Twentieth Century?

(see the answer key)

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