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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Okei and Nduka begin to do in order to build up their strength?
(a) Swim.
(b) Lift rocks.
(c) Wrestle.
(d) Box.

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

3. As Nduka and Uche take Okei to meet the girls nearby, they commiserate that their parents all give them the same speech about being useless because of what?
(a) They avoid doing chores.
(b) They all seek life in the big city.
(c) They want to become vendors.
(d) They have had some schooling.

4. Who helps Okei address his anger in life as he approaches young adulthood?
(a) Obi Ojo.
(b) No one.
(c) Obi Agilaga.
(d) Nne Ojo.

5. Okei feels the person who is going to marry Kwutelu will need what?
(a) Tolerance.
(b) Good luck.
(c) Patience.
(d) Hope.

Short Answer Questions

1. The droughts bring what?

2. Okei grows up in a culture nearly destroyed during what decade?

3. In what setting does the tale begin?

4. Why does Okei drift through life?

5. Okei and his friends encounter the girls discussing what rumor?

(see the answer key)

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