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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What three emotions did Okenwa say he experienced when he learned why Raphael did not use the eye drops?
(a) Amazed, embarrassed, saddened.
(b) Infuriated, sorrowful, enraged.
(c) Astonished, amused, moved.
(d) Happy, empathetic, amused.

2. What did Raphael make for Okenwa after he said he wanted one while watching a Bruce Lee movie?
(a) A karate gi.
(b) A black belt.
(c) A nunchaku.
(d) Training gloves.

3. Why did Raphael not use the eye drops Okenwa's parents had given him?
(a) He did not believe his infection was serious.
(b) He was unable to do it on his own.
(c) He did not believe in medicine.
(d) He thought Okenwa's parents were trying to hurt him.

4. What words did Raphael repeat to Okenwa when he came to his room while he had Apollo?
(a) "Don't come close."
(b) "I need help."
(c) "Thank you."
(d) "Get out of here."

5. Why did Okenwa's paternal grandparents dislike Okenwa's mother?
(a) They thought she was too educated.
(b) They thought she was too poor.
(c) They thought she was not intelligent enough.
(d) They thought she was not attractive enough.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say his parents smell like at the start of the story?

2. What did Okenwa love more than books and other things his parents were passionate about when he was young?

3. How often did Okenwa go to Raphael's room while he was infected?

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

5. What did Okenwa's parents tell Raphael to do once they realized what was wrong with his eyes?

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