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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nnu Ego think of her new husband when she first meets him?
(a) She cannot believe how unattractive he is.
(b) She cannot believe how strong he is.
(c) She cannot believe how kind he is.
(d) She cannot believe how refined he is.

2. What does Nnu Ego's first husband catch her doing while his second wife is giving birth to her second child?
(a) Crying.
(b) Breastfeeding his oldest son.
(c) Trying to run away.
(d) Visiting a dibia.

3. Where does Nnu Ego move to to start her life with a new husband?
(a) Ibuza.
(b) Abuja.
(c) Lagos.
(d) Ibadan.

4. Why does Nnu Ego run away from her home at the end of Chapter 4 after having her first child?
(a) Nnaife beat her badly.
(b) Her son has died.
(c) She finds motherhood too challenging.
(d) Nnaife is drinking too much.

5. What does Ato tell Nnu Ego might happen if she continues to look so sad after the loss of her son?
(a) She will become infertile.
(b) Nnaife will no longer want to mate with her.
(c) She will become ugly.
(d) People will think madness runs in her family and nobody will marry her sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does ona mean?

2. What does Ubani tell Nnaife he must do after Nnaife finds out his son has died?

3. What does Dr. Meers call Nnaife, which angers his wife, though Nnaife does not understand the meaning of the word?

4. What is Nnu Ego's first son's name?

5. How old is Nnu Ego at the start of Chapter 3 when Idayi tells Agbadi she must marry?

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