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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Okei receive punishment for in the initial chapters?
(a) Theft.
(b) Disrespect toward elders.
(c) An ungrateful attitude.
(d) A lackadaisical attitude.

2. The girls Okei and his friends hope to meet have returned early from their day of selling what?
(a) Berries.
(b) Plantains.
(c) Yams.
(d) Plums.

3. Why does Okei drift through life?
(a) He is poor.
(b) He lacks his immediate family.
(c) He fears losing another family.
(d) The family that cares for him is too strict.

4. The Wrestling Match tells the coming of age story of a young boy, Okei, from what country?
(a) Namibiya.
(b) Algeria.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Niger.

5. As Okei reaches the age of young adulthood, his anger emerges in altercations with whom?
(a) Obi Agilaga.
(b) Almost everyone he encounters.
(c) Nne Ojo.
(d) Obi Ojo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it the girls Uche, Okei, and Nduka seek to meet with go to the village to sell their produce?

2. Early in the story, Nduka and Uche have been waiting for Okei to finish what, so they can go with their friend to a neighboring village to meet girls?

3. How is Okei disciplined early in the story?

4. Okei and his friends encounter the girls discussing what rumor?

5. As the boys reach the next village en route to meet some girls, they can hear them doing what?

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