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

2. Who is Mma. Danjuma?
(a) Ali's wife.
(b) Ali's mother.
(c) Ali's aunt.
(d) Ali's sister.

3. With what does Opokuya say society has no patience?
(a) Divorced men.
(b) Women who want their own life even if they are married.
(c) Single women.
(d) Men who cheat.

4. How does Oko's mother act to Esi when Esi and Oko's marriage ends?
(a) As if she knew it would happen.
(b) Sympathetic.
(c) Nasty.
(d) Saddened.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Esi and Opokuya both live?

2. For how long has Opokuya been a midwife?

3. What does Esi end up doing when the secretary is away?

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

5. How many children does Opokuya have?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Ali's father?

2. What is Ali's educational background?

3. What are each person's reasons for wanting the car this particular morning?

4. Why is Esi angry with herself?

5. What do both families insist happen before Ali leave for England?

6. What does Esi say is the cause of the failure of her marriage?

7. What happens when Esi arrives at the offices of Linga Hideaways that dampens her anger?

8. What does Esi say that makes Opokuya feel concern for Esi?

9. Where does Ogyaanowa end up staying for the summer and then longer?

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

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