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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Nnu Ego and Nnaife plan as soon as Nnaife returned from the Fernando Po?
(a) A trip to Ibuza.
(b) Buying a new house.
(c) Conceiving another child.
(d) Their baby's naming ceremony.

2. What does Kehende tell the police officers when they arrive at the Yoruba home?
(a) The butcher's son tried to kill her.
(b) She plans to marry Aremu.
(c) She was kidnapped.
(d) The family is refusing to pay for her.

3. What agreement do Ona and Agbadi make regarding the child she is carrying?
(a) If it is a girl Agbadi can have her, if it is a boy, he will belong to her father.
(b) She will marry him so they can raise the child together.
(c) Ona says she will bring the child to visit as long as they never tell that Agbadi is the father.
(d) Agbadi agrees he will leave Ona and her child alone.

4. What does Nnaife say he is going to do the next day following his fight with Oshia?
(a) Find a new wife who will bring him a good son.
(b) Stop paying Adim's tuition so he does not end up like Oshia.
(c) Stop Oshia from flying to the United States.
(d) Quit work and return to Ibuza.

5. Which women sit in front of Nnu Ego's hut laughing when she returns from the marina with her baby?
(a) Adankwu and Adaku.
(b) Cordelia and Ato.
(c) Mama Abby and Iyawo.
(d) Nnu Ego's sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Taiwo when Nnaife accepts a bride price for her?

2. After Nnaife is deemed "all right" (145) by the Korofos, what is he told he is going to be doing?

3. What bad news does Ubani and Nwakusor break to Nnaife in Chapter 10?

4. Who reads Nnu Ego the letter telling her to come to the barracks to retrieve a package?

5. What are the contents of the package Nnu Ego picks up at the barracks in Chapter 15?

(see the answer key)

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