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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Josephine, the girl Raphael was talking to when Okenwa saw him outside?
(a) Raphael's sister.
(b) Okenwa's girlfriend.
(c) A family friend's househelp.
(d) Okenwa's classmate.

2. How often did Okenwa go to Raphael's room while he was infected?
(a) Every other day.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Before and after school.
(d) Once a day.

3. Where does Okenwa live?
(a) Benin City.
(b) Lagos.
(c) Port Harcourt.
(d) Enugu.

4. What did Okenwa say to Raphael when they first spoke after Josephine left?
(a) He asked if Josephine was his girlfriend.
(b) He asked why Raphael did not come to see him.
(c) He asked if Josephine brought any eggs.
(d) He asked if Josephine gave him the Apollo.

5. Why does Okenwa's mother assume he would not remember Raphael?
(a) They only met once.
(b) Raphael was very shy.
(c) Okenwa has a terrible memory.
(d) Okenwa was young and Raphael was one of many houseboys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Okenwa's parents put in his room, which made his "stay feel transient" (3)?

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

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

4. What do Okenwa's parents complain of during one visit in November?

5. What would Raphael say while watching Bruce Lee movies with Okenwa, which Okenwa felt made him see "the films anew" (4)?

(see the answer key)

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