Things Fall Apart Ch. 20-25

Okonkwo's attitude as he prepares to return to the clan is

• optimistic

• pessimistic

• mournful

• ecstatic

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Okonkwo attributes his success in Mbanta to

• hard work

• the absence of Nwoye

• his chi making amends

• Ezinma's confidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

As Okonkwo speaks to his sons, it is clear that

• he prefers the company of his daughter

  they will leave and follow their

• they will leave and follow their brother's example

• Okonkwo's chi is very much alive

• he does not understand what drove Nwoye away

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

During his time in exile, Okonkwo's image of his clan _______ while in reality the clan is __________.

• sours; well off

• remains static; changing

• reverses; suffering

• inflates; humbled

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

The statement, "The church had come and led many astray. Not only the low-born and the outcast but sometimes a worthy man had joined it," most likely represents which perspective?

• the narrator

• Okonkwo

• Obierika

• Mr. Brown

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

All of the following are considered crimes by the District Commissioner's court, except which?

• throwing away the twins

• fighting missionaries

• killing the sacred python

• murder

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Why does Obierika find Okonkwo's call to arms surprising?

• Okonkwo has been gone so long that he doesn't know what has been happening

• The clan has become weak and womanly in Okonkwo's absence

• Mr. Brown is too well liked to get anyone to fight against him

• He has already told Okonkwo the stories of men and villages who fought against the white men

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

In the sentence, "He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart," the "things" are most likely

• rules and masculinity

• balance and justice

• pride and honor

• tradition and family bonds

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

The growing feeling of tolerance in Umuofia is largely due to

• order and justice

• wealth and diplomacy

• the kotma and the District

• religion and community

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The discrepancy between what Okonkwo expects to find on his return and what he actually finds is

• comic situational irony

• dramatic situational irony

• comic verbal irony

• dramatic verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5