1. Obi Agilaga encourages Obi Uwechue to direct the girls of his village to do what?
(a) Spread gossip and rumors.
(b) Stay away from Okei and his friends.
(c) Visit Okei and his friends.
(d) Sell produce in Obi Agilaga's village.

2. How long has Okei been living with Obi Agiliga?
(a) Since his parents' deaths.
(b) Four years after his parents' deaths.
(c) Two years after his parents' deaths.
(d) Only very recently.

3. What does Obi Agilaga feel would ease problems on his farm?
(a) A newer tractor.
(b) More farmhands.
(c) Fertilizer.
(d) Modern equipment.

4. What is their simultaneous reaction as Obi Agilaga and Obi Uwechue approach the matter concerning Okei?
(a) Frown.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Cry.
(d) Smile.

5. A retreat in this terrible weather is necessary to avoid what?
(a) Heavy winds.
(b) Lightning strikes.
(c) Heat exhaustion.
(d) Pouring rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Nduka and Uche take Okei to meet the girls nearby, they commiserate that their parents all give them the same speech about being useless because of what?

2. In Obi Uwechue's village, the young men have started to do what?

3. Where are the vendors in the initial scene?

4. Why does Obi Uwechue hope to find Okei working on the farm today?

5. Who is disciplining Okei?

(see the answer key)

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