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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nwakusor tell Nnu Ego when he finds her by the bridge in Chapter 5?
(a) She is tarnishing the Ibuza reputation.
(b) She is shaming her womanhood and motherhood.
(c) She is disgracing the man who paid for her.
(d) She is shaming her community.

2. What is the meaning of Nnu Ego and Nnaife's son's name?
(a) Protected by God.
(b) The bush has refused this.
(c) Educated one.
(d) Eldest child.

3. What does Nnaife say when he has been home for three months and Nnu Ego suggests he finds work?
(a) He tells her he is a rich man now and does not need to work.
(b) He tells her she is making enough money to support them.
(c) He tells her he found a job and will be leaving again soon.
(d) He tells her he worked for 11 months and deserves a break.

4. Why does Nnu Ego appreciate having Okpa in her family?
(a) Okpa does all the cooking and cleaning.
(b) Okpa keeps Nnaife from bothering her.
(c) Okpa brings in a lot of money from the market.
(d) She knows she will take care of her children if she and Nnaife die.

5. What does Ubani tell Nnaife he must do after Nnaife finds out his son has died?
(a) Send Nnu Ego back to Ibuza.
(b) Find Nnu Ego and get her pregnant again.
(c) Find a better wife.
(d) Kill Nnu Ego.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who discovers Nnu Ego's son is dead after noticing Nnu Ego has not been seen all morning?

2. Why does Nnu Ego feel inadequate around Nnaife's new wife he inherited from his brother?

3. What does the oracle tell Agbadi about Nnu Ego's second pregnancy?

4. Why is Adaku upset at the end of Chapter 11 when she sees the lavish meal Nnu Ego has prepared while Nnaife is at work?

5. What does Adankwu do when Nnaife tells her Nnu Ego needs help at home?

(see the answer key)

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