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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 ona mean?
(a) Beautiful Woman.
(b) Annoying Pest.
(c) Priceless jewel.
(d) Gracious mother.

2. What does Nnaife do for Dr. and Mrs. Meers?
(a) He cooks for them.
(b) He cleans their house.
(c) He cares for their garden.
(d) He takes care of their laundry.

3. Why does Nnu Ego run away from her home at the end of Chapter 4 after having her first child?
(a) Nnaife beat her badly.
(b) Her son has died.
(c) Nnaife is drinking too much.
(d) She finds motherhood too challenging.

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

5. What does Ona make Agbadi promise as she lay dying at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) She makes him promise to allow Nnu Ego to marry the man of her choosing.
(b) She makes him promise to find Nnu Ego a good husband.
(c) She makes him promise to never let Nnu Ego leave Ibuza.
(d) She makes him promise to give Nnu Ego a good education.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Agbadi prefer attractive women who came from wealth?

3. Why does Agbadi say Ona was able to sit by him while he was suffering and his wives were not?

4. What does Nnu Ego think of her new husband when she first meets him?

5. What does Agbadi tell Nnu Ego when she tells him her husband's wife had a son?

(see the answer key)

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