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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 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 die during childbirth.
(c) She will have another child that will die in the first few weeks.
(d) She will have a son who will go far in modern learning.

2. What agreement do Ona and Agbadi make regarding the child she is carrying?
(a) She will marry him so they can raise the child together.
(b) Agbadi agrees he will leave Ona and her child alone.
(c) Ona says she will bring the child to visit as long as they never tell that Agbadi is the father.
(d) If it is a girl Agbadi can have her, if it is a boy, he will belong to her father.

3. What does Nnu Ego think of her new husband when she first meets him?
(a) She cannot believe how refined he is.
(b) She cannot believe how strong he is.
(c) She cannot believe how kind he is.
(d) She cannot believe how unattractive he is.

4. What does Nnu Ego and Nnaife name their second son?
(a) Adaku.
(b) Obani.
(c) Oshiagu.
(d) Ato.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nwakusor's wife Ato do to earn money?

2. Why does Agbadi prefer Ona to his other wives and mistresses?

3. Who discovers Nnu Ego's son is dead after noticing Nnu Ego has not been seen all morning?

4. What does Nnu Ego's landlord do for her when Oshia is sick in Chapter 9?

5. What does ona mean?

(see the answer key)

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