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

2. Early in the story, Nduka and Uche have been waiting for Okei to finish what, so they can go with their friend to a neighboring village to meet girls?
(a) His evening meal.
(b) His morning meal.
(c) His evening chores.
(d) His noon meal.

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

4. 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?
(a) They have had some schooling.
(b) They avoid doing chores.
(c) They want to become vendors.
(d) They all seek life in the big city.

5. The girls Okei and his friends hope to meet have returned early from their day of selling what?
(a) Plums.
(b) Yams.
(c) Plantains.
(d) Berries.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is disciplining Okei?

3. What relationship is Okei to Obi Agiliga?

4. The Wrestling Match tells the coming of age story of a young boy, Okei, from what country?

5. What nearly caused the destruction of Okei's nation during his youth?

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