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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it that Obi Agilaga is led to believe it concerns such a matter?
(a) He travels without a permit.
(b) He travels with an armed escort.
(c) He travels in a taxi cab.
(d) He travels at harvest time in these conditions.

2. In preparation for tonight's meeting, who does Okei enlist the help of to sweep the meeting area?
(a) Children.
(b) Younger boys.
(c) Older girls.
(d) Older boys.

3. One of Obi Agilaga's wives urges him to do what as the boys begin to disperse?
(a) Instruct the boys not to return.
(b) Relax before supper.
(c) Direct Okei to come inside.
(d) Come in for supper.

4. Obi Agilaga and Obi Uwechue sit and discuss young men who refuse to work but find time to do what?
(a) Sit around doing nothing.
(b) Get intoxicated.
(c) Steal from the elders in the villages.
(d) Chase after girls in the villages.

5. Which son of his does Obi Agilaga direct to the stream to bring water for the men?
(a) Onuwachi.
(b) Onuora.
(c) Onuoha.
(d) Onjefu.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Okei been living with Obi Agiliga?

2. What does Obi Uwechue tell Obi Agilaga about Okei and his friends doing?

3. How many years old is Okei in the first chapter?

4. In Chapter 4, Uche rises when the following day?

5. When is the weather at its worst?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is initially discussed at the first meeting Okei calls?

2. Why is it Obi Agiliga realizes that his friend's visit concerns an important matter?

3. Which of Okei's friends are awaiting him, and what do they plan to do in the evening of the opening chapter?

4. What is Okei surprised by when consulting with Obi Agiliga about wrestling?

5. Why does Obi Agiliga instruct his workers to rest in the middle of the day in Chapter 3?

6. What does Kwutelu say when the girls arrive at the stream and find Nduka and Okei conditioning?

7. What procedure do the youths follow to stop the insults?

8. What reason has Josephine given Nduka as to why she and her girlfriends go further to Akpei to sell their plantains?

9. After Okei downs his opponent and the match appears to be over, what takes place next?

10. How does the confrontation between Okei and Nne Ojo escalate in the first chapter?

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