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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. Obi Agiliga has been waiting for the day when Okei will ask him for what?
(a) Authorization to leave the village.
(b) Counsel on wrestling.
(c) Advice on earning a living.
(d) Permission to take a wife.

2. The excitement about the contest between the youths begins to do what as the event coincides with the farm festival?
(a) Settle.
(b) Subside.
(c) Build.
(d) Disappear.

3. Who feels that the elders of the village have initiated a plan to make the boys mad and goad them?
(a) Joanna.
(b) Joelle.
(c) Josephine.
(d) Johetta.

4. What is Okei's initial reaction to the idea that he seek Obi Agiliga's assistance?
(a) Agreement.
(b) Complete refusal.
(c) Resistance.
(d) Surprise.

5. Okei initially experiences this reaction toward accepting Obi Agiliga's advice because it is important to him for the boys to do what?
(a) Succeed based on individual skill, motivation from girls.
(b) Succeed on individual skill, no intervention of elders.
(c) Succeed based on individual skill, intervention of gods.
(d) Succeed on individual skill, no outside assistance of anyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Kwutelu maintain always wins a match according to custom?

2. Obi Agilaga's son is able to peer and determine that the approaching group includes Obi Uwechue, who is what?

3. When does a group of singers and dancers arrive at Obi Agiliga's compound to pay tribute to Okei?

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

5. What does Josephine plan to make from the fabric she hopes to purchase with some of her plantain profits?

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