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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 Nnu Ego spend her money on when she hears the war is over?
(a) Oshia's final semesters of school.
(b) A dozen cartons of cigarettes to sell.
(c) Two kegs of palm wine.
(d) A new stall at the market.

2. Why does Nnaife smash his guitar in Chapter 11?
(a) Nnu Ego and Adaku tell him they heard it playing on its own.
(b) He is frustrated because he cannot play well.
(c) Oshia begins to play it which upsets Nnaife.
(d) Nnu Ego and Adaku tell him he is a poor guitar player.

3. What does Adaku say about her daughters when she comes to say farewell to Oshia, which impresses Mama Abby?
(a) They married wealthy men.
(b) They each have two sons.
(c) They go to a convent school.
(d) They make a lot of money in the market.

4. What does Agbadi send to Nnu Ego to protect her during her second pregnancy?
(a) Charms.
(b) Tea.
(c) Her sister.
(d) An image of her chi.

5. What does Nnu Ego believe will happen once Oshia completes school?
(a) He will move them all to America.
(b) He will buy them a bigger home.
(c) He will help pay for Adim's education.
(d) Nnaife can stop working.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Okpo?

2. What is Nnu Ego's first son's name?

3. 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?

4. What does Nnaife say when he has been home for three months and Nnu Ego suggests he finds work?

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

(see the answer key)

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