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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the sounds bring a rush of over father and son?
(a) Relief.
(b) Calm.
(c) Curiosity.
(d) Fear.

2. In Obi Uwechue's village, the young men have started to do what?
(a) Attack women walking to the lake daily.
(b) Attack girls en route to school.
(c) Hunt farm animals.
(d) Attack women walking to the stream daily.

3. Each farmer works very long hours which enables him to do what?
(a) Earn a fair income.
(b) Provide adequately for his family.
(c) Barely feed his family.
(d) Make a good living most seasons.

4. 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 distrusts virtually everyone.
(c) Their hurtful comments he has heard.
(d) He keeps his distance from virtually everyone.

5. Who is disciplining Okei?
(a) Obi Ojo.
(b) Obi Agiliga's senior wife.
(c) Obi Agiliga.
(d) Obi Agiliga's younger wife.

6. Later that evening, Obi Agilaga visits the homes of some of his friends to put a plan into motion to accomplish what?
(a) Irrigation of the farms.
(b) Train the boys new farming practices.
(c) Teach the boys a lesson.
(d) Implement new farming methods.

7. Obi Agilaga does what on the way home as he thinks about the boys who believe they are the only ones who have ever been young?
(a) Sneers.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Frowns.
(d) Smiles.

8. Who does Obi Uwechue believe can offer these teens with free time what they require?
(a) Obi Uwechue and Obi Agilaga.
(b) Clergy members.
(c) Skill instructors.
(d) School teachers.

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

10. In what setting does the tale begin?
(a) A city.
(b) A town.
(c) A camp.
(d) A village.

11. What does Obi Uwechue tell Obi Agilaga about Okei and his friends doing?
(a) Stealing from young villagers.
(b) Watching girls bathing the night before.
(c) Getting intoxicated the night before.
(d) Meeting girls the day before.

12. 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 morning meal.
(b) His evening meal.
(c) His noon meal.
(d) His evening chores.

13. In Chapter 4, Uche rises when the following day?
(a) Early afternoon.
(b) Very early in the morning.
(c) Around noon.
(d) Around 8 a.m.

14. Nduka and Uche discuss what when they meet?
(a) Which girls they would like to meet tonight.
(b) Okei's order to inform all boys about his meeting.
(c) Where they will go after Okei's meeting.
(d) What they have learned recently in school.

15. The group decides that the only method to stop the insults and unverified stories is to hold what type of contest?
(a) Boxing.
(b) Wrestling.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Shooting.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The best contestant from each village will participate in order to determine what?

3. The droughts bring what?

4. At the start of Chapter 3, the weather the next day is what type for Obi Agilaga and the workers on his farm?

5. A retreat in this terrible weather is necessary to avoid what?

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