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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the city the narrator's parents live at the start of the story?
(a) Lagos.
(b) Nigeria.
(c) Enugu.
(d) Port Harcourt.

2. What type of questions do Okenwa's parents often ask him when he visits?
(a) When he will let them live with him.
(b) When he will get a real job.
(c) When he will marry or have children.
(d) When he will move closer.

3. What was Okenwa's father's profession before retirement?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Professor of Education.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Cab driver.

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

5. What did Raphael and Okenwa first bond over when he worked for them?
(a) A love of Kung Fu.
(b) A love of books.
(c) A love of American comedy films.
(d) Similar musical interests.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Raphael usually respond with Okenwa's mother yelled at him?

2. Why did Raphael not use the eye drops Okenwa's parents had given him?

3. What did Okenwa's parents often do in the evenings at home when he as young?

4. Why does Okenwa's mother assume he would not remember Raphael?

5. What did Okenwa's mother notice about Raphael's eyes during lunch when she complained about his food?

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