Things Fall Apart Ch 15-25

What does the old man at the end of Chapter 19 fear for the younger generation? 

• The English coming to the area and changing their culture. 
• The social bond within the group is breaking down. 
• An upcoming war. 
• The new generation's kids are ugly . 

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What's the name of Okonkwo's uncle who is a respected elder in Mbanta? (Ch 15)

• Obierika
• Uchendu
• Nwoye
• Trumperika

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What happened to the Abame clan? (Ch 15)

• They were slaughtered by the English.
• They mysteriously left their homeland.
• They fell ill and died off. 
• They won the powerball and moved to Dubai

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How did Obierika help Okonkwo while Okonkwo was in exile? (Ch 15)

• He took care of Okonkwo's wives.
• He offered sacrifices to the gods for Okonkwo. 
• He kept reminding people about how tough Okonkwo is.
• He sold Okonkwo's yams and brought him the money from it. 

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What is the role of the Court Messengers? 

• They send important mail to the English.
• They bring people of the clan to trial for crimes against the English and their allies. 
• They perform tricks to entertain the District Commissioner
• They provide information to fellow clansmen throughout all the clans. 

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How many years was Okonkwo in exile from Umuofia? (Ch 20)

• 3
• 5
• 7
• 11

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How has Umuofia changed since Okonkwo left in exile? (Ch 20)

• They have made peace with all the clans in the area. 
• Many have died due to disease. 
• Blutawski is now the toughest warrior in the clan. 
• The clan has been split apart by the missionaries. 

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The first converts from the clan were known as efulefu, which means that they...(Ch16)

• Worthless, empty men who had no title 
• Respected elders from the clan
• Pregnant women
• Men and women who were physically disabled.

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This animal, addressed by the clan as "Our Father," was killed by Christian convert. (Ch 18)

• Goat
• Python
• Tiger
• Elephant

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What did Okonkwo do to thank Mbanta for having him and his family join them the past seven years? (Ch 19) 

• Had a feast for the people of Mbanta.
• Started a war on their behalf.
• Killed a missionary
• Gave them a large amount of palm wine. 

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