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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nnu Ego often think of as the ideal man after she marries Nnaife?
(a) Amatokwu.
(b) Nnaife's brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Ubani.

2. What year is it at the start of Chapter 1, "The Mother"?
(a) 2004.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1954.

3. What does Nnu Ego's brother-in-law suspect about Nnu Ego before he goes back to Ibuza?
(a) He suspects she is pregnant.
(b) He suspects she will move back to Ibuza.
(c) He suspects she is falling in love with Nnaife.
(d) He suspects she is infertile.

4. What does Nnu Ego and Nnaife name their second son?
(a) Obani.
(b) Ato.
(c) Oshiagu.
(d) Adaku.

5. What is Nnaife doing while Nnu Ego gives birth to her first child?
(a) Working.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Holding her hand.
(d) Traveling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ona make Agbadi promise as she lay dying at the end of Chapter 2?

2. Why does a blind beggar curse Nnu Ego as she runs in the Oyingbo market in Chapter 1?

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

4. What animal harms Agbadi while he is hunting?

5. What does Agbadi tell Nnu Ego's husband might be the reason she is struggling to conceive?

(see the answer key)

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