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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15: Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why would Esi's mother have thought it alright for Oko to take another wife?
(a) The other wife could bear all the children.
(b) Esi would have been the senior wife.
(c) Her mother was opposed to Oko taking another wife also.
(d) Oko wouldn't then rape Esi if she did not want sex.

2. What does Ali say when Esi demands to know why he's been gone so long?
(a) He says his daughter was ill.
(b) He says his mother needed him back in the country.
(c) He says Fusena was ill.
(d) He says he was away on business and tried to call.

3. Why does Esi say her marriage fails?
(a) Oko resented her not being with him constantly.
(b) Esi has never loved Oko.
(c) Oko wants a wife who wants more children.
(d) Oko was having an affair.

4. Why does Opokuya say Esi is brave?
(a) For not running back to Oko.
(b) For defying her mother.
(c) For divorcing in the first place.
(d) For trying an alternative lifestyle.

5. For what does Kubi say he is late?
(a) A meeting with some clients.
(b) To pick up a co-worker.
(c) He says he is not late.
(d) A budget meeting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Esi and Ali's relationship change?

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

3. To what does Fusena agree?

4. What does Kweku say when he knocks on Opokuya's bedroom door?

5. What does Esi decide to do while waiting for her friend to arrive?

(see the answer key)

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