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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Okenwa when he first met Raphael?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 18.
(d) 12.

2. Who is the author of "Apollo"?
(a) Amanda Ngozi.
(b) Otessa Moshfegh.
(c) Chinua Achebe.
(d) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

3. What do Okenwa's parents complain of during one visit in November?
(a) Increased robberies in the area.
(b) New aches and pains.
(c) Having no grandchildren for whom to buy Christmas presents.
(d) Rising housing costs.

4. Why was the houseboy just before Raphael fired?
(a) For not cleaning well.
(b) For hitting Okenwa.
(c) For insulting Okenwa's mother.
(d) For being a terrible cook.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Okenwa eat with his parents each visit?

2. What was the Chief's murdered househelp's liver said to be used for according to the narrator's parents?

3. What do the narrator's parents believe their neighbor's unusual vomiting experience was proof of?

4. What day of the week does Okenwa visit his parents?

5. What do the narrator's parents tell him a sick neighbor from their hometown vomited once?

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