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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Musa's father always do at any new place with Musa Musa?
(a) Teaches him how to sell to the new villagers.
(b) Finds him a philosophy tutor.
(c) Places him in a Koranic school.
(d) Shows him the land Musa was going to own.

2. How long is Ali away from home before he returns?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 22 years.

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

4. What happens on the drive when Opokuya loses use of the car?
(a) Nothing different from usual.
(b) Opokuya tries to convince Kubi the whole way to let her have the car.
(c) Kubi jokes trying to get Opokuya in a better mood.
(d) Silence.

5. How does Kubi thing Opokuya should get to her clients?
(a) The bus.
(b) The hospital van.
(c) Have the client pick her up.
(d) Walk.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For how long has Opokuya been a midwife?

3. What does Esi confide to Opokuya?

4. How many children does Opokuya have?

5. Who is Musa Kondey?

(see the answer key)

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