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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "Apollo"?
(a) Otessa Moshfegh.
(b) Amanda Ngozi.
(c) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
(d) Chinua Achebe.

2. What is the name of the narrator and his parent's "ancestral hometown" (1)?
(a) Lagos.
(b) Abba.
(c) Port Harcourt.
(d) Engu.

3. What does Okenwa's mother tell him Raphael's role in a recent crime was?
(a) He was the ringleader.
(b) He was the reporter who covered the story.
(c) He was a victim.
(d) He was part of the vigilante mob who caught the thief.

4. What do the narrator's parents tell him a sick neighbor from their hometown vomited once?
(a) A dead cat.
(b) A necklace.
(c) An old shoe.
(d) A live grasshopper.

5. How old are the narrator's parents in the present at the start of the story?
(a) Late 40s.
(b) Early 30s.
(c) Mid 60s.
(d) Late 80s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Okenwa when he first met Raphael?

2. What do the narrator's parents believe their neighbor's unusual vomiting experience was proof of?

3. Where did Okenwa's parents meet?

4. What does Okenwa believe his mother would have said 15 years earlier if told outlandish stories?

5. What is something that the narrator says has changed physically about his parents since retirement?

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