Things Fall Apart Chapters 1-14 Test

Front

What are kola nuts and alligator pepper used for in Ibo culture?

Back

They are used during religious ceremonies.

Front

Who is Okonkwo's favorite child?

Back

Ezinma.

Front

What event takes place at the village ilo during the Feast of the New Yam?

Back

A wrestling contest.

Front

How do the villagers feel about the arrival of locusts?

Back

They feel excited because they taste good.

Front

Who is Inkemefuna and why is he introduced in chapter two?

Back

Inkemefuna is a 14-year-old boy introduced as a gift to avoid war.

Front

What is the significance of wrestling contests in Ibo culture?

Back

Wrestling contests are a form of entertainment and community celebration.

Front

What role do kola nuts play in Ibo religious practices?

Back

Kola nuts are often used as offerings and symbols of hospitality.

Front

Describe the importance of the Feast of the New Yam in Ibo culture.

Back

It is a major festival that celebrates the harvest and includes various cultural activities.

Front

What does the character Ezinma represent in Okonkwo's life?

Back

Ezinma represents Okonkwo's favorite child and his desire for a strong connection.

Front

How do the Ibo people view the locusts in terms of food?

Back

They view locusts as a delicacy and a source of excitement.