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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Rufus so popular?
(a) He has not abandoned his village.
(b) He never has a bad word to say.
(c) He has lots of money.
(d) He makes strong decisions.

2. What do Akueke's potential suitors buy for her brothers in a quest for her hand?
(a) Palm wine.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Rose water.
(d) European beer.

3. What does Nnaemeka's father do with the wedding his son sends him?
(a) He goes over the whole picture with a black pen.
(b) He cuts it in half and sends back the half with Nene.
(c) He burns it and sends Nnaemeka the ashes.
(d) He tears it up in pieces and sends it back.

4. Who does the old man reveal to the brothers at his compound?
(a) Their father.
(b) Their mother.
(c) Ani.
(d) Akueke.

5. Who does the author describe as a sensible man?
(a) Dennis.
(b) Eke.
(c) Nwibe.
(d) Ozo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mgboye say the dog has done?

2. For what reason does Nnaemeka give his father for not wanting to marry Ugoye?

3. Who did Elizabeth consult about her son's forthcoming marriage?

4. Where does Nwibe wash himself?

5. What do people shorten Rufus's name to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nnaemeke's remember about Ugoye?

2. How different has Nene's life been to her husband's?

3. How does Chike anger his friend's mother?

4. How does the author compare the new religion to palm wine?

5. What do Nwibe's two wives argue about in this section?

6. Why do people like Rufus so much?

7. How will Akueke's life change now she is livng with her grandfather?

8. What happens in the aftermath of the day that caused Nwibe's downfall?

9. Why is the market place called Nwko?

10. How does Julius become foul of Kitipka?

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