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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 are opening businesses following morning religious ceremonies.
(d) They have left the market to return to their homes for the night.

2. The group decides that the only method to stop the insults and unverified stories is to hold what type of contest?
(a) Shooting.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Wrestling.
(d) Boxing.

3. Okei and his friends encounter the girls discussing what rumor?
(a) Some boys are stealing from market vendors.
(b) Some boys are stealing from old people.
(c) Some boys are stealing from younger children.
(d) Some boys are stealing from people's homes.

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

5. What is their simultaneous reaction as Obi Agilaga and Obi Uwechue approach the matter concerning Okei?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Smile.
(c) Cry.
(d) Frown.

6. What time is it when the story begins?
(a) Early evening.
(b) Late afternoon.
(c) Late evening.
(d) Early afternoon.

7. Obi Agilaga tells Obi Uwechue if he takes care of the girls in his village, that he will take care of what?
(a) The rest of the plan.
(b) The youths in question.
(c) The clergy involved.
(d) Handling Okei.

8. Okei is instantly angry because which girl says that he is arrogant and capable of leading a group of boys to steal?
(a) Kwasausya.
(b) Kwutelu.
(c) Kwatekai.
(d) Kwayera.

9. Where does Obi Uwechue hail from?
(a) Addis-Ababa.
(b) Antananarivo.
(c) Akpei.
(d) Abula.

10. Which son of his does Obi Agilaga direct to the stream to bring water for the men?
(a) Onuoha.
(b) Onjefu.
(c) Onuwachi.
(d) Onuora.

11. How long has Okei been living with Obi Agiliga?
(a) Since his parents' deaths.
(b) Four years after his parents' deaths.
(c) Two years after his parents' deaths.
(d) Only very recently.

12. The educated boys agree with Okei's philosophy, but while the uneducated youths nod in agreement they actually do what?
(a) Believe current practices are adequate.
(b) Not care.
(c) Not understand.
(d) Not agree.

13. In preparation for tonight's meeting, who does Okei enlist the help of to sweep the meeting area?
(a) Children.
(b) Younger boys.
(c) Older boys.
(d) Older girls.

14. Obi Agilaga is concerned about what crop of his?
(a) Sweet berries.
(b) Sweet tomatoes.
(c) Sweet potatoes.
(d) Sweet corn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the sounds bring a rush of over father and son?

2. Which individuals do Uche and Nduka wonder if they should include when announcing Okei's meeting?

3. The Wrestling Match tells the coming of age story of a young boy, Okei, from what country?

4. Before his son is able to leave for water, what do Obi Agilaga and his workers hear the approaching sounds of?

5. A girl Uche and Nduka wish to take Okei to meet in the first two chapters goes by what name?

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