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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 does Obi Uwechue hope to find Okei working on the farm today?
(a) To share a drink with him.
(b) To speak to him.
(c) To make his acquainance.
(d) To pray with him.

2. Where does Uche meet Nduka?
(a) The lake.
(b) The stream.
(c) The market.
(d) The school.

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

4. Where are the vendors in the initial scene?
(a) They are conducting their final transactions with customers for the day.
(b) They are opening businesses following morning religious ceremonies.
(c) They have left the market to return to their homes for the night.
(d) They are opening up their businesses following the noon break.

5. Uche rising at this time leads his family to believe that perhaps he is going to do what?
(a) Trade at the market.
(b) Attend school.
(c) Help at the farm today.
(d) Meet with Nduka.

Short Answer Questions

1. Obi Agilaga's wives make comments about how hard he works and how much he is in need of what in the fields?

2. Later that evening, Obi Agilaga visits the homes of some of his friends to put a plan into motion to accomplish what?

3. Obi Agilaga does what on the way home as he thinks about the boys who believe they are the only ones who have ever been young?

4. Where do Obi Agilaga and the workers seek refuge when the weather is poorest?

5. The boys' discussion at the evening meeting turns to what topic?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Okei and his first opponent match up?

2. In what ways is Okei maturing by the end of Chapter 12?

3. Why is it Obi Agiliga realizes that his friend's visit concerns an important matter?

4. What does Obi Agiliga do when Nne Ojo awakens him regarding Obi Uju's cries?

5. What do Obi Uwechue and Obi Agiliga believe the solution to the youths' problem is?

6. What does Kwutelu say when the girls arrive at the stream and find Nduka and Okei conditioning?

7. How does the confrontation between Okei and Nne Ojo escalate in the first chapter?

8. What transpires in the conversation between Kwutelu and Josephine subsequent to the girls taunting the youths?

9. What transpires as the gossiping girls emerge from their baths and discover the youths awaiting them?

10. Why do the girls become suspicious and finally learn that those at the marketplace are purposely ignoring them?

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