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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Opokuya drives off with Esi's old car?
(a) Esi runs out after her.
(b) Esi worries it will break down.
(c) Esi cries.
(d) Nothing.

2. What does Esi ask Opokuya concerning Oko?
(a) If Opokuya thinks Esi should have stayed married to Oko.
(b) If Oko has remarried.
(c) If Oko is well.
(d) If Oko seems to miss her.

3. What does Esi find unacceptable about Ali's new secretary?
(a) She is single.
(b) Ali takes her to her home every day.
(c) She does not acknowledge Esi as Ali's wife.
(d) She always sides with Fusena.

4. What does Oko want to do after Kubi arrives?
(a) Go to his mother's home.
(b) Go apologize to Ali.
(c) Go apologize to Esi.
(d) Go to Kubi's house to get Ogyaanowa.

5. What does Ali do but is unable to keep up?
(a) Travel less often.
(b) Not take his secretary to her home.
(c) Calling Esi every night.
(d) Visit Esi more frequently.

6. Why is Esi upset about Oko's mother concerning Ogyaanowa?
(a) Oko's mother is already arranging a marriage for Ogyaanowa.
(b) Oko's mother will not allow Ogyaanowa to visit for the holidays.
(c) Oko's mother is sending Ogyaanowa to boarding school in France.
(d) Oko's mother says unkind things about Esi to Ogyaanowa.

7. What are Ama and Aba doing at the opening of this section?
(a) Preparing for Esi's wedding.
(b) Preparing for Oko's wedding.
(c) Talking about Ali.
(d) Discussing why men leave women.

8. To what does Fusena agree?
(a) To divorce Ali.
(b) To demand strong concessions from Ali.
(c) All of Ali's relatives' suggestions.
(d) To at least meet Esi.

9. In what shape does Kubi find Oko?
(a) He is despondent.
(b) He has a cut lip.
(c) He is happy that he did not kill Ali.
(d) He has a broken hand.

10. Why does Ali worry about support from his family for his second marriage?
(a) They think Esi is too old to have more children.
(b) They think Esi is too educated.
(c) They all adore Fusena.
(d) They believe Esi comes from a much lower social class.

11. What does Esi say about monogamy?
(a) It is honorable.
(b) It is stifling.
(c) It is good if there are children.
(d) It is old fashioned.

12. Why is Opokuya happy for Esi?
(a) Because Ali is seeing her more.
(b) Because Esi is pregnant.
(c) Because Esi has a new job.
(d) Because of Esi's new car.

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

14. When does Esi get really angry at Ali?
(a) After he says he cannot visit her there anymore.
(b) Near the end of their second year of marriage.
(c) Near the end of their third year of marriage.
(d) After he says he is marrying his secretary.

15. What does Ali think of as home?
(a) His office.
(b) His childhood home with his aunt.
(c) His house with Fusena.
(d) No where.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ali give Esi?

2. What is Opokuya thinking of doing before going to the hospital early the next morning?

3. Why would Esi's mother have thought it alright for Oko to take another wife?

4. What wakes Esi from a deep sleep on New Year's Day?

5. What does Esi notice in Ali's voice when she phones him?

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