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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 14 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does a blind beggar curse Nnu Ego as she runs in the Oyingbo market in Chapter 1?
(a) Nnu Ego tries to steal from the man.
(b) She bumps into him and he thinks she is trying to rob him.
(c) He does not think a woman should be out alone.
(d) She yells at him to get out of her way.

2. What do Nnaife and Oshia find in the master's house, which Nnu Ego worries will distract Nnaife from finding a job?
(a) A guitar.
(b) A chess set.
(c) A piano.
(d) A bible.

3. What does Mrs. Meers tell Nnaife at the start of Chapter 8?
(a) She tells Nnaife she does not like his wife.
(b) She and Dr. Meers are moving back to England.
(c) She tells Nnaife he is fired.
(d) She and Dr. Meers are getting a divorce.

4. Why is Nnu Ego against Nnaife's suggestion that he find work in the army?
(a) She does not want him to be gone for a long time.
(b) She is against the war.
(c) She fears he will die.
(d) It is Ibuza tradition that a woman does not sleep with a soldier.

5. What is the only thing Nnu Ego is able to afford to feed Oshia after her second child is born?
(a) Yams.
(b) Garri.
(c) Jollof.
(d) Bushmeat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fine does Nnu Ego have to pay Ubani and Nwakusor for the way she behaved toward Adaku's cousin?

2. What is one of the first things that happens to Nnaife the day he is taken and brought to an open field at the start of Chapter 12?

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

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

5. Where does Nnu Ego move to to start her life with a new husband?

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