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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did Josephine often bring for Okenwa's family?
(a) Yams.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Milk.
(d) Pineapple.

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

5. What was Okenwa dreaming of when he woke up realizing he had Apollo?
(a) Practicing with Raphael and Bruce Lee.
(b) Snuggling with Raphael.
(c) Getting his black belt.
(d) Co-starring in a Bruce Lee film.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "Apollo"?

2. What do the narrator's parents often watch on television at the start of the story?

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

4. What was different about Raphael when he spoke to Josephine?

5. What did Okenwa tell his parents when they saw him on the ground at the end of the story?

(see the answer key)

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