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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nduka and Uche are friendly with the girls in the opening chapters, but Okei keeps his distance because of what?
(a) He does not like gossipers.
(b) He keeps his distance from virtually everyone.
(c) He distrusts virtually everyone.
(d) Their hurtful comments he has heard.

2. What was the cause of death of Okei's parents?
(a) Vehicle accident.
(b) Illness.
(c) Murder.
(d) Accidental drowning.

3. Obi Agilaga and Obi Uwechue recall their fathers telling them about young men who are what?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Chasing girls.
(c) Lazy.
(d) Restless.

4. Okei and his friends encounter the girls discussing what rumor?
(a) Some boys are stealing from market vendors.
(b) Some boys are stealing from old people.
(c) Some boys are stealing from younger children.
(d) Some boys are stealing from people's homes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it that such young men are directed to be provided?

2. When is the weather at its worst?

3. The parents of Okei's friends would prefer sons who are willing to do what?

4. Where do Obi Agilaga and the workers seek refuge when the weather is poorest?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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