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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 did Okenwa do when Raphael told him not to come close to him when he visited Raphael in his room?
2. Where did Okenwa and Raphael practice kung fu?
3. How often did Okenwa go to Raphael's room while he was infected?
4. Where does Okenwa go after dinner when Raphael is confined to his room?
5. Why did Raphael not use the eye drops Okenwa's parents had given him?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened in Raphael's bedroom while they were discussing kung fu films and Raphael got up to demonstrate a move?
2. What did Raphael make for Okenwa after he said he wanted one while watching a Bruce Lee movie? How did he make it?
3. What advice did Raphael give to Okenwa to help him improve his kung fu skills?
4. When did Okenwa's mother first notice Raphael's eyes were very red? What had she been complaining about just before she noticed?
5. Describe the first time Okenwa went to Raphael's room after he had come down with Apollo.
6. What does Okenwa's mother tell Raphael he must do after discovering he has Apollo?
7. Why did Okenwa's parents not seem to notice how close he and Raphael had become?
8. How did Okenwa's feelings about his kung fu practice change after he met Raphael?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a brief essay analyzing the title "Apollo." Explore the ways in which this title connects to the plot and themes of the story.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of isolation and discuss how Okenwa's feelings of isolation impact the plot.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing the symbolic significance Okenwa's family's economic status has on the story. Why is this important and how does it develop the themes of the story? What would be different if his family were wealthy? Use examples from the text to support your viewpoint.
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