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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ubani help Nnaife find work in Chapter 10 and what work does he get?
(a) Nnaife gets work at the railways cutting grass.
(b) Nnaife gets work as a soldier fighting the Germans.
(c) Nnaife gets work at a British estate cleaning sheets.
(d) Nnaife gets work at the market selling fish.

2. 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 a better wife.
(c) Kill Nnu Ego.
(d) Find Nnu Ego and get her pregnant again.

3. What does Agbadi write to tell his daughter in Chapter 11?
(a) He wants her to send Oshia to live with him.
(b) He wants her to move back to Ibuza.
(c) He is dying.
(d) He will be coming to visit her.

4. Who does Nnu Ego agree to marry at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Amatokwu Nwakusor.
(b) Nnaife Owulum.
(c) Idayi Obani.
(d) Ngozi Owulum.

5. What does Nnu Ego believe her father would tell her if she complained of Nnaife's second wife?
(a) He would tell her second wives are always better than the first.
(b) He would tell her she should be happy she is senior wife and has two sons.
(c) He would tell her she could come back home anytime.
(d) He would tell her to find a way to send his second wife back to Ibuza.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Meers call Nnaife, which angers his wife, though Nnaife does not understand the meaning of the word?

2. Who tells Oshia his mother has just given birth at the start of Chapter 9?

3. Why did Obi Umanna not want Ona to marry any man?

4. How does the reader learn Nnu Ego is a recent mother in Chapter 1?

5. What happens to Adaku that makes her severely depressed in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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