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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 8 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Okenwa think is possible after Raphael begins to help him with his Kung Fu moves?
2. What did Okenwa's father bring to Raphael after they discovered he had an infection?
3. How did Okenwa's mother describe Raphael's infection to him?
4. What did Okenwa's mother complain about when Raphael had cooked them boiled yam and paw paw?
5. Where does Okenwa go after dinner when Raphael is confined to his room?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the first time Okenwa went to Raphael's room after he had come down with Apollo.
2. What advice did Raphael give to Okenwa to help him improve his kung fu skills?
3. What does Okenwa's mother tell Raphael he must do after discovering he has Apollo?
4. What did Raphael make for Okenwa after he said he wanted one while watching a Bruce Lee movie? How did he make it?
5. How did Okenwa's feelings about his kung fu practice change after he met Raphael?
6. Why did Okenwa's parents not seem to notice how close he and Raphael had become?
7. What happened in Raphael's bedroom while they were discussing kung fu films and Raphael got up to demonstrate a move?
8. When did Okenwa's mother first notice Raphael's eyes were very red? What had she been complaining about just before she noticed?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing the narrative structure of "Apollo." What effect does this have on the story and the reader? Use direct examples from the story to support your analysis.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing Adichie's language style and word choice in "Apollo." What are some words that stand out to you and why? What words are repeated? What words are most impactful? Explain your answers.
Essay Topic 3
Write a brief essay analyzing the title "Apollo." Explore the ways in which this title connects to the plot and themes of the story.
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