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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9 .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Ubani want to ensure nobody else finds out about Nnu Ego and Nnaife's dead child?
(a) Nnaife will kill Nnu Ego.
(b) Nnu Ego will be arrested.
(c) It is illegal for someone to die in their home.
(d) It will bring shame to the Ibuza people.

3. Who does Nnu Ego marry at the start of Chapter 3?
(a) Ngozi.
(b) Umanni.
(c) Idayi.
(d) Amatokwu.

4. How does the reader learn Nnu Ego is a recent mother in Chapter 1?
(a) She is at her baby's christening.
(b) She is carrying a newborn with her.
(c) Her breasts ache from producing milk.
(d) She is with a midwife and her newborn.

5. Where does Nnaife follow a group of men to when he searches for work after arguing with Nnu Ego?
(a) A military base.
(b) A church.
(c) A golf course.
(d) The market.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Agbadi send to Nnu Ego to protect her during her second pregnancy?

2. Who does Nnu Ego agree to marry at the end of Chapter 3?

3. What agreement do Ona and Agbadi make regarding the child she is carrying?

4. Which women sit in front of Nnu Ego's hut laughing when she returns from the marina with her baby?

5. What does Nnu Ego's chi tell her in a dream in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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