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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Okenwa think each time he leaves his parents after a visit?
(a) It may be the last time he sees them alive.
(b) He hopes it's the last time he sees them.
(c) He hopes they are proud of him.
(d) When will they stop asking so many questions.

3. What did Okenwa do when Raphael told him not to come close to him when he visited Raphael in his room?
(a) He moved close.
(b) He left the room.
(c) He moved away.
(d) He told Raphael his parents were just trying to keep them apart.

4. What is the name of the city the narrator's parents live at the start of the story?
(a) Port Harcourt.
(b) Enugu.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Lagos.

5. What is something that the narrator says has changed physically about his parents since retirement?
(a) Their ears are larger.
(b) They look more alike.
(c) They are taller.
(d) Their eyes are smaller.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Okenwa's maternal grandparents dislike Okenwa's father?

2. How did Okenwa's mother describe Raphael's infection to him?

3. What does Okenwa's mother tell him Raphael's role in a recent crime was?

4. How old are the narrator's parents in the present at the start of the story?

5. What did Okenwa's father say was wrong with Raphael's eyes when his mother noticed something during lunch?

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