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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Esi confide to Opokuya?
(a) That she is pregnant.
(b) That she is changing jobs.
(c) That she has left Oko.
(d) That she is ill.

2. What does Esi decide to do while waiting for her friend to arrive?
(a) Read the newspaper.
(b) Call her daughter.
(c) Write up a proposal.
(d) Have a beer.

3. Where is Ogyaanowa staying until school starts?.
(a) At her aunt's house.
(b) With her best friend traveling in Europe.
(c) With her father.
(d) At her grandmother's house.

4. What does Esi end up doing when the secretary is away?
(a) Calling around for a replacement.
(b) Typing her own proposals.
(c) Training a substitute.
(d) Secretarial work.

5. Where do Esi and Opokuya both live?
(a) Tema.
(b) Accra.
(c) Kumasi.
(d) They do not live in the same town.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Opokuya say society has no patience?

2. Why does Opokuya say Esi cannot have it all?

3. Why does Opokuya say she is going to visit her mother?

4. Where is Esi driving at the opening of the novel?

5. What does Esi realize she has endured when she gets to her office?

(see the answer key)

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