Things Fall Apart Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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Things Fall Apart Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Okonkwo bring back from the bush while Ezinma lays sick in Ekwefi's hut?
(a) Three small birds to offer as sacrifice to the gods, so Ezinma will get well.
(b) A bundle of medicinal plants, grasses, leaves, roots and barks.
(c) Soil from the bush to mix with water and form into mud which can be rubbed on Ezinma's body to bring down the fever.
(d) Bananas to mix with palm oil, forming a paste which Ezinma can eat easily. This will help keep up her strength.

2. Where does Obierika send one of his relatives to get a fat goat to give to his in-laws during the uri?
(a) To a neighboring goat herder known for his fat goats
(b) To the hills where wild goats roam free
(c) The goat farm in the village
(d) The wonderful market in Umuike

3. When Okonkwo was a boy, his father, Unoka, consults Agbala, the Oracle of the Hills, about why his crops always fail.. What reply did the Oracle give?
(a) That Unoka sows his yams on exhausted land rather than making the effort to clear new land.
(b) That he should stay home and offer sacrifices to the gods.
(c) That Unoka has offended the gods and that is why his crop fail.
(d) That he angers his ancestors and they plague his land.

4. How many pots of wine do Obierika's in-laws brink to his home for the uri?
(a) Fifty
(b) None
(c) Twenty
(d) Twenty-five

5. How does Ekwefi make the medicine she hopes would cure Ezinma?
(a) She puts a pot on the fire, adding medicinal plants, grasses, leaves, roots and barks. She brought them to a boil being careful that it didn't boil over and lose its power.
(b) She boiled a hen, added yams and nuts to make a medicinal broth for Ezinma to drink.
(c) She grounds kola nuts and bananas together, forming a paste to put on Ezinma's tongue.
(d) She mixes palm-wine and red clay into a medicinal mud and rubs it on Ezinma's face and chest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nwakibie trust Okonkwo to farm his yam seeds?

2. What is the name of the boy who wins the wrestling match in the fifteen- to sixteen-year-old age group with a lightning fast move that was never seen before?

3. What does Uchendu tell Okonkw his duty was?

4. Where does Okonkwo bring his family after being banished from his village?

5. Why is the big, ancient silk-cotton tree in the playground considered sacred?

(see the answer key)

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