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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. What does Dr. Meers call Nnaife, which angers his wife, though Nnaife does not understand the meaning of the word?
(a) Lady.
(b) Fool.
(c) Boy.
(d) Baboon.

2. Who discovers Nnu Ego's son is dead after noticing Nnu Ego has not been seen all morning?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) Ato.
(c) Nnaife.
(d) Nwakusor.

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

4. What does the oracle tell Agbadi about Nnu Ego's second pregnancy?
(a) She will have a daughter that will bring the family great wealth.
(b) She will have another child that will die in the first few weeks.
(c) She will have a son who will go far in modern learning.
(d) She will die during childbirth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nnu Ego run away from her home at the end of Chapter 4 after having her first child?

2. Why does Nwakusor have a new appreciation for life at the start of Chapter 5?

3. What is Nnu Ego's first son's name?

4. What does Nnu Ego's first husband catch her doing while his second wife is giving birth to her second child?

5. Who does Nnu Ego buy cigarettes from at cheap prices in order to resell at the market?

(see the answer key)

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