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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Agbadi tell Nnu Ego's husband might be the reason she is struggling to conceive?
(a) Her chi has cursed her.
(b) She is too anxious.
(c) Her mother has cursed her. A
(d) She is not eating well enough.

2. Why does Agbadi send Nnu Ego's childhood friend Ato to Lagos after her son's death?
(a) He sends Ato to find Nnu Ego a new husband.
(b) He sends Ato to bring Nnu Ego tea that will help her get pregnant again.
(c) He sends Ato to tell Nnu Ego to stop mourning her loss.
(d) He sends Ato to beg Nnu Ego to return home.

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

4. What do some believe is the cause of Agunwa's illness in Chapter 2 when Agbadi is still healing?
(a) Hearing Ona and Agbadi having sex.
(b) Worrying over Agbadi's well being.
(c) A difficult pregnancy.
(d) Malnutrition.

5. How old is Nnu Ego at the start of Chapter 3 when Idayi tells Agbadi she must marry?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Nnu Ego marry at the start of Chapter 3?

3. What does Cordelia bring to Nnaife after he finds out about his dead son?

4. Where was Nnu Ego born?

5. Why does Ona not want Agbadi to know she loves him?

(see the answer key)

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