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

2. What has Obi Uwechue brought with him on this visit?
(a) Some juice.
(b) Some water.
(c) Some wine.
(d) Some whiskey.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is disciplining Okei?

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

3. What time is it when the story begins?

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

5. Why is it the girls Uche, Okei, and Nduka seek to meet with go to the village to sell their produce?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Nduka and Okei do the day following his meeting in preparation for the contest?

2. What does Obi Agiliga ask Okei before the competition begins?

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

4. What are the circumstances surrounding the argument in the opening episode of The Wrestling Match?

5. What transpires when Obi Agiliga comes home and finds the youths meeting as Okei has called?

6. The author captures the tone and mood of the girls' provoking encounter with Okei at the stream in what manner?

7. What do Okei and his friends hear as they wait in the bushes for Josephine and her girlfriends to finish bathing?

8. What transpires as the gossiping girls emerge from their baths and discover the youths awaiting them?

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

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

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