THINGS FALL APART (11.6.2021) Test

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Who is in charge of the new Christian congregation in Mbanta?

Back

Mr. Kiaga is the leader of the new Christian congregation in Mbanta.

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What was Okonkwo's attitude towards starting a new life and building a new home?

Back

Okonkwo felt tired and without passion about starting a new life.

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What decision did the clan make regarding the Christians?

Back

The clan decided to ostracize the Christians.

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What is the significance of the phrase 'Mother is Supreme' in the context of Okonkwo's uncle's reminder?

Back

It emphasizes the importance of maternal influence and encourages Okonkwo to take care of his family.

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What does the term 'osu' refer to in the context of the village?

Back

'Osu' refers to a marginalized group in Igbo society, often considered outcasts.

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What role does the egwugwu play in the clan's decision-making?

Back

The egwugwu represent ancestral spirits and are involved in resolving disputes and making important decisions.

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How does Okonkwo's character reflect traditional Igbo values?

Back

Okonkwo embodies strength, masculinity, and the importance of social status in Igbo culture.

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What is the significance of the evil forest in the story?

Back

The evil forest symbolizes fear and the unknown, and it is a place where the clan believes evil spirits reside.

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How does colonialism impact the Igbo society depicted in 'Things Fall Apart'?

Back

Colonialism introduces new religions and disrupts traditional social structures, leading to conflict.

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What does the market symbolize in Igbo culture?

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The market symbolizes community, trade, and social interaction among the villagers.