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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nnu Ego plan to ask why she has punished her in Chapter 1?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her daughter.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her chi.

2. What does Adankwu do when Nnaife tells her Nnu Ego needs help at home?
(a) She sends him home with a 16-year-old wife.
(b) She gives him money to pay for a housemaid.
(c) She agrees to come with him to Lagos.
(d) She sends her daughters to Lagos to help.

3. How does Nnu Ego respond when the prosecutor asks about Nnaife's temper?
(a) She says he is always calm.
(b) She says he can be a monster.
(c) She says she does not understand the question.
(d) She says it is that of any man.

4. What does Nnu Ego believe her father would tell her if she complained of Nnaife's second wife?
(a) He would tell her second wives are always better than the first.
(b) He would tell her she should be happy she is senior wife and has two sons.
(c) He would tell her she could come back home anytime.
(d) He would tell her to find a way to send his second wife back to Ibuza.

5. What does Nnaife try to tell the officers when they come for him at the Yoruba home?
(a) The butcher's son tried to kill him.
(b) The family did not pay the bride price for his daughter.
(c) The family kidnapped his daughter.
(d) Kehinde stole his money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nnaife say to Oshia as they argue about the fact that Oshia does not help the family financially?

2. What bad news does Ubani and Nwakusor break to Nnaife in Chapter 10?

3. Who does Nnu Ego marry at the start of Chapter 3?

4. Why does Nnu Ego feel she must return to Ibuza after Nnaife is sent to prison?

5. Who discovers Nnu Ego's son is dead after noticing Nnu Ego has not been seen all morning?

(see the answer key)

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