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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The best contestant from each village will participate in order to determine what?
(a) Those spreading rumors.
(b) The most agile group.
(c) The wisest group.
(d) The superior group.

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

3. Why does Obi Uwechue hope to find Okei working on the farm today?
(a) To pray with him.
(b) To make his acquainance.
(c) To share a drink with him.
(d) To speak to him.

4. The boys' discussion at the evening meeting turns to what topic?
(a) Rumors about Okei and his friends.
(b) Girls attending schools.
(c) Girls bathing outdoors.
(d) Lessons learned at school.

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

6. Nduka and Uche recognize that the farm boys will not be able to read any announcements, especially those made in what language?
(a) English.
(b) French.
(c) Dutch.
(d) German.

7. When it comes time to part for the evening in the second chapter, Okei orders Uche to announce that all the young men are to meet together when?
(a) The next afternoon.
(b) The next night.
(c) The next week.
(d) The next morning.

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

9. Where does Uche meet Nduka?
(a) The stream.
(b) The school.
(c) The market.
(d) The lake.

10. 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 evening chores.
(c) His noon meal.
(d) His morning meal.

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

12. The topic of boys leads the girls to mention the difference between what?
(a) Rural and urban youths.
(b) Farm boys and city youths.
(c) Farm boys and those who work in the markets.
(d) Farm boys and those receiving schooling.

13. Okei is instantly angry because which girl says that he is arrogant and capable of leading a group of boys to steal?
(a) Kwasausya.
(b) Kwutelu.
(c) Kwayera.
(d) Kwatekai.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Obi Agilaga relates to Obi Uwechue that he thinks the girls will prove what in teaching the youths this lesson?

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

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

4. What relationship is Okei to Obi Agiliga?

5. In what setting does the tale begin?

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