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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, where does Evelyn tell Afi that Muna has been?

2. What does Evelyn remember that Muna gave her when she had a wardrobe malfunction at a business award ceremony?

3. In Chapter 9, which of Uncle Bright's daughters has set up a sewing shop in a kiosk in front of the house?

4. What type of ice cream does Afi have to eat overlooking the Volta River in Chapter 7?

5. Where does Afi see Eli in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does Evelyn tell Afi about Muna?

2. When does Eli come to get Afi in Chapter 9, and how does he act?

3. What problems does Afi have with Mensah?

4. In Chapter 8, what does Toga Pious ask Afi for when he visits?

5. In Chapter 7, what does Eli do for Afi the morning after he stays with her for the first time?

6. What advice does Evelyn give Afi about Eli in Chapter 8?

7. In Chapter 6, how is Mawusi doing?

8. What incident helps Afi and Eli to make up?

9. Why does Toga Pious call Afi in Chapter 6?

10. Where do Eli and Afi go for an ultrasound and what do they learn?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Other characters do not listen to Afi’s complaints. What is Afi suffering in her marriage? How do characters respond to her complaints? How do characters invalidate her feelings?

Essay Topic 2

Afi is not happy that Eli has another wife while Evelyn willing enters into a polygamous relationship. How do Afi and Evelyn deal with polygamy? Why does Afi fight against it and Evelyn accepts it? What is the relationship between polygamy and misogyny?

Essay Topic 3

Afi struggles to adjust to life in Accra. Why does Afi struggle to adjust to life in Accra? Why as a newlywed is she so lonely?

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