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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Okenwa believe his mother would have said 15 years earlier if told outlandish stories?
(a) Nonsense.
(b) Highly unlikely.
(c) Fascinating.
(d) Tell me more.

2. What do the narrator's parents often watch on television at the start of the story?
(a) American Idol.
(b) Cat videos on YouTube.
(c) All My Children.
(d) Animal Planet.

3. How does Okenwa imagine his father would have reacted to outlandish stories 15 years earlier?
(a) He would have researched the story for factual evidence.
(b) He would have asked a thousand questions.
(c) He would have blocked his ears.
(d) He would have snorted.

4. Who is said to have murdered the Chief's young househelp according to the narrator's parents?
(a) The Chief's brother.
(b) The Chief's wife.
(c) The girl's father.
(d) The Chief himself.

5. Where does Okenwa live?
(a) Port Harcourt.
(b) Enugu.
(c) Benin City.
(d) Lagos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose films did Okenwa watch obsessively when he was young?

2. What proof do the narrator's parents have of the neighbor's unusual vomiting experience?

3. What is the name of the Chief who young house help had mysteriously died according do the narrator's parents?

4. What is the name of the city the narrator's parents live at the start of the story?

5. What is something that the narrator says has changed physically about his parents since retirement?

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