Which of the following is NOT a sign of Okonkwo's wealth and noble status at the beginning of the book?

The inheritance he received from his father

The human heads he won from battles

Why is the killing of the python by one of the converts significant to Okonkwo and Obierka?

The python is sacred to the Ibo people

They had been unsuccessful in killing it

The python is an endangered species

The convert dies soon after killing it

How does Okonkwo feel about Mbanta when he is ready to leave and go back to Umoufia?

that they are a "womanly" and weak and weak clan for not getting rid of the Christian Missionaries

that they are brave and manly for for standing up for their convictions and beliefs

that they are men and evil for not treating him respectfully

that they are crazy and strange for having different cultural practices than Umoufia

How is Mr. Brown different from the other white men?

He tries to learn about the tribal cultures rather than destroying them

He treats the Ibo people very disrespectfully

He forces Christianity among all of the clansmen

He kills any Ibo people that get in his way

Which of the following is NOT true about proverbs?

They are insignificant in the Ibo culture

They are unique to a specific culture

They are usually only understood by native speakers

What instructions does Okonkwo receive about the impending death of Ikemefuna?

That Okonkwo himself should be the one to do it

To hire someone from outside of the village to do it

To make sure his death is quick and painless

What does Nwoye do that devastates his father?

He kills one of the Christian Missionaries

How is Okonkwo treated when he first arrives in Mbanta?

As a welcomed guest who deserves a fresh start

As a villain who needs to be killed

As an outcast who should not be talked to

As a hero who should be praised

What is NOT foreshadowed at the end of the first part of the book when Okonkwo is having a conversation with his friends about white people?

The Christian missionaries arrival to convert the Ibo people

British colonization to try to take Ibo land

The eventual destruction of the Ibo culture

The eventual death of all of the Ibo people

Why do the egwugwu wear masks during their ceremonies?

To signify a transformation into the spirits of the tribe

To scare away evil spirits so they are not haunted by them

To scare the women and the children so they don't take part in the ceremony

To signify that they are immortal beings that cannot be harmed

Things Fall Apart

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English

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9th - 11th Grade

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CCSS

RL.11-12.3, RL.9-10.3, RL.8.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following refers to a shrine that is consulted for advice?

Efulefu

Oracle

Ogbanje

Harmattan

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following refers to the spirit of a dead child that keeps returning to haunt its parents?

ogbanje

ilo

chi

harmattan

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following refers to a strong dusty wind off of the African coast?

ilo

ogbanje

efulefu

harmattan

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are used during religious ceremonies in the Ibo culture?

cowries and yams

kola nuts and alligator pepper

harmattans and efulefus

ilos and obis

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Chinua Achebe was a professor of English.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"If a child washed his hands, he could eat with kings" is an example of which of the following?

a proverb

a folktakle

an allusion

an illusion

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a way in which the missionaries challenge the traditions of the Ibo people?

They build a church

They have them eat with utensils

They allow outcasts into their church

They encourage them to accept twins

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Things Fall Apart

35 questions

Which of the following refers to a shrine that is consulted for advice?

Which of the following refers to the spirit of a dead child that keeps returning to haunt its parents?

Which of the following refers to a strong dusty wind off of the African coast?

Which of the following are used during religious ceremonies in the Ibo culture?

Chinua Achebe was a professor of English.

"If a child washed his hands, he could eat with kings" is an example of which of the following?

Which of the following is NOT a way in which the missionaries challenge the traditions of the Ibo people?

Which of the following is NOT a sign of Okonkwo's wealth and noble status at the beginning of the book?

Which character is being described in the following quote?“…a woman of forty-five who had suffered a great deal in her time. But her love of wrestling contests was still as strong as it was thirty years ago.”

Why is the killing of the python by one of the converts significant to Okonkwo and Obierka?

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