Things Fall Apart Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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Things Fall Apart Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nwoye's mother treat Ikemenfuna?
(a) She makes him work like a slave.
(b) She mistreats him, letting him go for days with nothing to eat.
(c) She ignores him, resenting that he is someone else's child.
(d) She is very kind to him and treats him like one of her own children.

2. Ekwefi awakes Okonkwo early in the morning pounding on his door. What is she anxious to tell him?
(a) All the men of the village are to meet in the marketplace immediately.
(b) The yam fields are on fire.
(c) Their daughter, Ezinma is sick and dying.
(d) Nwoye's mother is sick and calling for him.

3. Why do the people of Umuofia observe the Week of Peace?
(a) It is a week of happy celebration, dancing, and feasting with everyone in the village. It creates a peaceful, cooperative atmosphere that is supposed to last throughout the year.
(b) Their forefather's ordained that before they planted any crops, they have to observe a week where it is forbidden to say a harsh word to a neighbor. This honors the god of the earth, so that the crops will grow.
(c) It is a time for families to develop bonds of love and understanding, making their relationships strong.
(d) It is a time to set aside differences with families and neighbors, forgiving them for past offenses.

4. Who is Okonkwo's father?
(a) Okoye
(b) Ikemefuna
(c) Unoka
(d) Amalinze

5. Okonkwo and the men of Umuofia take Ikemefuna deep into the forest and kill him with machetes. Who gives the final thrust of the machete that ends Ikemefuna's life?
(a) Ogbuefi Ezendu
(b) Nwoye
(c) Okafo
(d) Okonkwo

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Okonkwo considered one of the greatest men of his time?

2. Ezinma offers to bring Okonkwo's chair to the wrestling match for him. Why did he refuse his daughter's offer?

3. Why does Okonkwo insult Osugo at a meeting by calling him a woman?

4. How can an observer tell if a communal ceremony is only for the men of the village?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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