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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are some signs of war that Oshia sees in his school?
(a) Teachers keep British flags at their desks.
(b) Soldiers are posted outside the school gates.
(c) Images of war planes are on the walls.
(d) Teachers tell students stories of the war.

2. 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 unattractive he is.
(c) She cannot believe how kind he is.
(d) She cannot believe how strong he is.

3. What do some believe is the cause of Agunwa's illness in Chapter 2 when Agbadi is still healing?
(a) Hearing Ona and Agbadi having sex.
(b) Worrying over Agbadi's well being.
(c) Malnutrition.
(d) A difficult pregnancy.

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

5. Why does Agbadi say Ona was able to sit by him while he was suffering and his wives were not?
(a) Because his wives were busy praying for his recovery.
(b) Because his wives loved him too much to see him suffer.
(c) Because his wives were happier without him.
(d) Because his wives were busy taking care of his many children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ubani tell Adaku and Nnu Ego when they wonder if they can save Nnaife from being sent to war?

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

3. Where does Ubani help Nnaife find work in Chapter 10 and what work does he get?

4. Why does a blind beggar curse Nnu Ego as she runs in the Oyingbo market in Chapter 1?

5. What does Ona make Agbadi promise as she lay dying at the end of Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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