Things Fall Apart - Part 1 Review

Front

Who is Ezinma?

Back

Okonkwo's favorite child.

Front

Who is Nwoye?

Back

Okonkwo's lazy son.

Front

Who struck the last blow to Ikemefuna and why?

Back

Okonkwo. He didn't want to look weak.

Front

What is Mbanta?

Back

The place Okonkwo is exiled to.

Front

What was Ezinma’s iyi-uwa, or link with the ogbanje?

Back

A stone buried in the ground.

Front

What does the term 'ogbanje' refer to?

Back

A child who repeatedly dies and is reborn, causing grief to the parents.

Front

What is the significance of the Oracle in the Igbo culture?

Back

The Oracle provides guidance and prophecies, influencing decisions in the community.

Front

What does Okonkwo fear the most?

Back

Being perceived as weak or unsuccessful, like his father.

Front

What role does gender play in 'Things Fall Apart'?

Back

Gender roles are strictly defined, with men expected to be strong and women to be submissive.

Front

What is the meaning of 'chi' in Igbo culture?

Back

A personal god or spirit that influences an individual's fate.