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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. Which of Nnu Ego's children inform her that she has received a letter in Chapter 15?
(a) Taiwo.
(b) Kehinde.
(c) Adim.
(d) Oshia.

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

3. What does the oracle tell Agbadi about Nnu Ego's second pregnancy?
(a) She will have a daughter that will bring the family great wealth.
(b) She will have another child that will die in the first few weeks.
(c) She will die during childbirth.
(d) She will have a son who will go far in modern learning.

4. Why does Agbadi send Nnu Ego's childhood friend Ato to Lagos after her son's death?
(a) He sends Ato to beg Nnu Ego to return home.
(b) He sends Ato to find Nnu Ego a new husband.
(c) He sends Ato to tell Nnu Ego to stop mourning her loss.
(d) He sends Ato to bring Nnu Ego tea that will help her get pregnant again.

5. What does Nnu Ego's chi tell her in a dream in Chapter 7?
(a) She will never have another child.
(b) She will have all the dirty chubby babies she wants.
(c) It is her fault her child died.
(d) She is not made for motherhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Agbadi write to tell his daughter in Chapter 11?

2. What does Nnu Ego spend her money on when she hears the war is over?

3. Who does Nnu Ego often think of as the ideal man after she marries Nnaife?

4. What does Cordelia bring to Nnaife after he finds out about his dead son?

5. Where does Ubani help Nnaife find work in Chapter 10 and what work does he get?

(see the answer key)

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