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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Okei disciplined early in the story?
(a) He is yelled at.
(b) He must perform additional chores.
(c) He is whipped.
(d) He is sent to bed without his meal.

2. How many years old is Okei in the first chapter?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 14.

3. As the boys reach the next village en route to meet some girls, they can hear them doing what?
(a) Playing cards.
(b) Bathing in a stream.
(c) Bathing in a pond.
(d) Discussing rumors and religion.

4. What does Okei receive punishment for in the initial chapters?
(a) Disrespect toward elders.
(b) Theft.
(c) An ungrateful attitude.
(d) A lackadaisical attitude.

5. Where is Okei receiving this opening discipline?
(a) The apartment of Obi Agiliga.
(b) The house of Obi Agiliga.
(c) The compound of Obi Agiliga.
(d) The farm of Obi Agiliga.

Short Answer Questions

1. Okei grows up in a culture nearly destroyed during what decade?

2. As Okei reaches the age of young adulthood, his anger emerges in altercations with whom?

3. What was the cause of death of Okei's parents?

4. What relationship is Okei to Obi Agiliga?

5. In what setting does the tale begin?

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