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

2. Who tells Nnaife about his dead son?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) Ubani.
(c) Agbadi.
(d) Nnu Ego.

3. What do local Ibuza women teach Nnu Ego to do in their weekly meetings?
(a) They teach her how to sell cigarettes.
(b) They teach her how to cook.
(c) They teach her how to sew.
(d) They teach her how to keep her husband happy.

4. What does Agbadi send to Nnu Ego to protect her during her second pregnancy?
(a) Charms.
(b) An image of her chi.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Tea.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nwakusor tell Nnu Ego when he finds her by the bridge in Chapter 5?

2. What do some believe is the cause of Agunwa's illness in Chapter 2 when Agbadi is still healing?

3. What does Nnu Ego and Nnaife name their second son?

4. Who does Nnu Ego often think of as the ideal man after she marries Nnaife?

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

(see the answer key)

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