Final Review: Things Fall Apart

Front

Why did Okonkwo not have a good start in life?

Back

His father was a debtor.

Front

Which of the following is not a status symbol in Igbo culture? Options: lots of yams, lots of wives, lots of titles, lots of tattoos

Back

lots of tattoos

Front

Okonkwo's biggest fears are:

Back

weakness and failure

Front

Why was Okonkwo exiled from the clan for seven years?

Back

accidentally killed a clansman

Front

Nwoye disappoints Okonkwo by:

Back

converting to Christianity

Front

What did the white men bring with them?

Back

a church

Front

When Enoch unmasks an egwugwu, the clan responds by:

Back

burning down the church

Front

What does Okonkwo do when confronted by a court messenger at a meeting of the clan?

Back

chops the messenger's head off

Front

At the end of the novel, Achebe changes the narrator to:

Back

the District Commissioner

Front

During the Week of Peace, Okonkwo:

Back

beats his wife