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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 was the Chief's murdered househelp's liver said to be used for according to the narrator's parents?
(a) Fertility rituals.
(b) Moneymaking rituals.
(c) Healing rituals.
(d) Marriage rituals.

2. What does the narrator say his parents smell like at the start of the story?
(a) Chicken soup.
(b) Body sweat.
(c) Mothballs.
(d) Vicks Vapo Rub.

3. What does Okenwa's mother tell him Raphael's role in a recent crime was?
(a) He was the ringleader.
(b) He was part of the vigilante mob who caught the thief.
(c) He was a victim.
(d) He was the reporter who covered the story.

4. What does Okenwa eat with his parents each visit?
(a) Pepper soup and bean cakes.
(b) Fish and rice.
(c) Rice and stew.
(d) Yams and soup.

5. What did Okenwa love more than books and other things his parents were passionate about when he was young?
(a) Disco.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Drawing.
(d) Kung Fu.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What sport did Okenwa's parents play together at the staff club?

3. Who is the author of "Apollo"?

4. Why does Okenwa's mother assume he would not remember Raphael?

5. What is the name of the narrator and his parent's "ancestral hometown" (1)?

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