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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who greets Esi at Hotel Twentieth Century?
(a) Ali.
(b) Ogyaanowa.
(c) Oko.
(d) Opokuya.

2. What do Ali and Fusena insist upon before Ali leaves Ghana?
(a) That Fusena is pregnant.
(b) That Fusena join Ali within a couple months.
(c) That Ali accept a dowry to keep the arrangement.
(d) That Ali find a second wife before he leaves Ghana.

3. What was a major reason Oko was first attracted to Esi?
(a) Her looks.
(b) Her air of independence.
(c) Her wit.
(d) Her good job.

4. What kind of school does Mma. Danjuma want Ali to attend?
(a) A Koranic school.
(b) Proper French school.
(c) A boarding school.
(d) A Christian school.

5. How long is Ali away from home before he returns?
(a) 40 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 22 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ali earn a Master's degree?

2. Why does Esi think her decision about Ogyaanowa suits Esi?

3. Who is Connie?

4. Who does Oko's mother leave at his house one day?

5. What does Fusena ask Allah after Ali tells her his plans?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Fusena feel when she becomes pregnant with her second child?

2. Who is Opokuya and what is her relationship to Esi?

3. What does the narrator say about Ali Kondey at the opening of this chapter.

4. What does Opokuya think Esi should have done differently in Esi's marriage; yet how does she acknowledge her advice is not fair?

5. What does Opokuya realize as she is riding home with Kubi?

6. What is Ali's attitude towards Esi before she is divorced?

7. How does Ali feel about his father and how is he different from his father?

8. What does Oko do when he receives Esi's request for a divorce?

9. What is Ali's educational background?

10. What happens on the morning when Opokuya loses the use of the car and what happens this morning?

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