17-19 Things Fall Apart

Ch. 17: What did the missionaries who arrived in Mbanata request of the rulers of the clan?

• They asked for a place to live.

• They asked for permission to buy and sell goods in their market.

• They asked for a plot of land to build their church.

• They asked for permission to speak with the people of the village.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Ch. 17: "The next morning the crazy men actually began to clear a part of the forest and to build their house. The inhabitants of Mbanta expected them all to be dead within _____________.

• 4 days

• 24 hours

• 3 weeks

• 2 days

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Ch. 17: "Although __________ had been attracted to the new faith from the very first day, he kept it secret."

• Okonkwo

• Uchendu

• Ezeudu

• Nwoye

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Ch 17: Who is in charge of the new christian congregation in Mbanta?

• the Commissioner

• Mr. Kiaga

• Mr. Smith

• the village osu

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Ch. 17: "It was well known among the people of Mbanta that their gods and ancestors were sometimes long-suffering and would deliberately allow a man to go on defying them. But even in such cases they set their limit at seven market weeks or _______________ days."

• 100

• 28

• 70

• 49

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Ch. 17: Who said it? "Leave that boy at once!... Are you mad?"

• Uchendu

• Okonkwo

• Obierika

• Mr. Kiaga

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Ch. 18: What is an osu?

• A priest of a lesser god.

• A person who lives in the evil forest.

• An outcast or a person dedicated to a god.

• A person who farms in the evil forest.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Ch. 18: What was taboo to the osu?

• a razor

• earning a title

• new clothing

• walking into a church

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Ch. 18: What is it? "It was addressed as 'Our Father,' and was allowed to go wherever it chose, even into people's beds."

• baboon

• aardvark

• chimpanzee

• royal python

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Ch. 18: What has the clan decided to do about the Christians in this chapter?

• They decided to kill their leader.

• They decided to ostracize the Christians.

• They decided to burn down the evil forest.

• They decided to call upon the egwugwu.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9