1. Why do the people of Umuofia observe the Week of Peace?
(a) Their forefather's ordained that before they planted any crops, they have to observe a week where it is forbidden to say a harsh word to a neighbor. This honors the god of the earth, so that the crops will grow.
(b) It is a time to set aside differences with families and neighbors, forgiving them for past offenses.
(c) It is a time for families to develop bonds of love and understanding, making their relationships strong.
(d) It is a week of happy celebration, dancing, and feasting with everyone in the village. It creates a peaceful, cooperative atmosphere that is supposed to last throughout the year.

2. Ezinma tells her mother, Ekwefi, that her upper eyelid is twitching. What does Ekwefi tell Ezinma the significance of the twitch is?
(a) It means Ezinma will have many children.
(b) It means the rains will come early this year.
(c) It means Ezinma is going to cry.
(d) It means Ezinma will see something.

3. The Ibo people consider conversation to be very important. What form of conversation do they regard the most highly?
(a) Orations
(b) Sarcasm
(c) Proverbs
(d) Rhyming

4. What is the custom in the village of Obodoani if a man dies during the Week of Peace?
(a) The man is buried as deep as two graves.
(b) The man is buried outside the village.
(c) The man is burned to ashes, instead of buried.
(d) The man is not buried, but cast into the Evil Forest.

5. How many men are in each of the two teams of wrestlers who face each other in the wrestling ring?
(a) Twelve men on each side
(b) Six men on each side
(c) Five men on each side
(d) Nine men on each side