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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Early in the story, Nduka and Uche have been waiting for Okei to finish what, so they can go with their friend to a neighboring village to meet girls?
(a) His evening chores.
(b) His morning meal.
(c) His noon meal.
(d) His evening meal.

4. Where are the vendors in the initial scene?
(a) They are conducting their final transactions with customers for the day.
(b) They are opening up their businesses following the noon break.
(c) They have left the market to return to their homes for the night.
(d) They are opening businesses following morning religious ceremonies.

5. 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 have had some schooling.
(c) They want to become vendors.
(d) They all seek life in the big city.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the cause of death of Okei's parents?

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

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

5. What relationship is Okei to Obi Agiliga?

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