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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which son of his does Obi Agilaga direct to the stream to bring water for the men?
(a) Onjefu.
(b) Onuoha.
(c) Onuora.
(d) Onuwachi.

2. In Chapter 9, Josephine and her friends are anxious to get to which market?
(a) Kangba.
(b) Bo.
(c) Moyamba.
(d) Akpei.

3. When does a group of singers and dancers arrive at Obi Agiliga's compound to pay tribute to Okei?
(a) The night before the contest.
(b) The night of the contest.
(c) Two nights before the contest.
(d) The day before the contest.

4. Why does Okei order Nduka to tell all the boys to begin their preparation?
(a) To promote a team spirit among the boys.
(b) In case another boy proves a better contestant.
(c) So they may trade techniques and skills.
(d) In the event Okei is beaten or cannot compete.

5. Before his son is able to leave for water, what do Obi Agilaga and his workers hear the approaching sounds of?
(a) Women.
(b) Men and youths.
(c) Men and women.
(d) Men.

Short Answer Questions

1. The excitement about the contest between the youths begins to do what as the event coincides with the farm festival?

2. Obi Agilaga is concerned about what crop of his?

3. What is Okei's reaction to the singing of his praises?

4. Why is it that Obi Agilaga is led to believe it concerns such a matter?

5. Obi Agilaga and Obi Uwechue recall their fathers telling them about young men who are what?

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