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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While celebrating Oshia's accomplishment in Chapter 17, who says that soon Nigerians will rule themselves?
(a) Nnaife.
(b) Nwakusor.
(c) Ubani.
(d) Nnu Ego.

2. What does Nnaife say to Oshia as they argue about the fact that Oshia does not help the family financially?
(a) Nnaife tells Oshia he wished he had died instead of Ngozi.
(b) Nnaife tells Oshia he is killing his family by not supporting them.
(c) Nnaife tells Oshia he should have sent Adim to school instead.
(d) Nnaife forbids Oshia from going to the U.S. for school.

3. What does Agbadi tell Nnu Ego when she tells him her husband's wife had a son?
(a) He tells her to be patient with herself.
(b) He tells her she must be cursed.
(c) He tells her she must conceive soon.
(d) He tells her she can always come home.

4. What does Oshia tell Nnu Ego about Adaku which worries her enough to take him to a medicine man?
(a) He has heard Adaku planning to run away with Dumbi.
(b) He has dreams of Adaku pushing him into a ditch.
(c) He thinks Adaku has been poisoning their food.
(d) He believes Adaku is trying to convince Nnaife to divorce Nnu Ego.

5. Why does Agbadi say Ona was able to sit by him while he was suffering and his wives were not?
(a) Because his wives were busy praying for his recovery.
(b) Because his wives were busy taking care of his many children.
(c) Because his wives loved him too much to see him suffer.
(d) Because his wives were happier without him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nnu Ego struggle to sleep the first night Adaku spends in their hut?

2. What news does Oshia receive while at the Technical Institute, which he is afraid to share with his family?

3. How old is Nnu Ego at the start of Chapter 3 when Idayi tells Agbadi she must marry?

4. What does Nnu Ego and Nnaife name their second son?

5. Where does Ubani find work after the Meers have gone?

(see the answer key)

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