Things Fall Apart Ch. 18-20

What is the osu?

• outcasts

• high society

• slaves

• converts

What was the most revered animal in Mbanta?

• tiger

• goat

• python

• rats

What did Mbanta decide to do to the Christians?

• kill them

• kill the python

• welcome them

• ostracize them

What happened to Okoli, who was rumored to have killed a sacred python?

• He was killed by the priestess

• He was in trouble with the chi

• He became ill and died

• He was fine and never got into any trouble

At the end of his 7 years in exile, what did Okonkwo think?

• He regretted every day of his exile

• He was happy his mother's family had welcomed him

• He was sure he would be able to prosper once he returned to Umuofia

• He was unhappy, but made the best of his time

Why did Okonoko say he held a feast for Uchendu and his family?

• To pay his uncle back for all his help during exile

• To celebrate his uncle

• Because it is good for kinsmen to come together

• Because the Christians encouraged him

What did Okonkwo plan to do to keep his other sons from joining the Christians?

• Bring them up in the way of the clan

• Not bother with them and focus on Ezinma

• Control their every move and marriage

• Nothing

What was the white man's government like in Umuofia?

• Court of judges; villagers were beaten in prison

• District commissioner held court; villagers were beaten in prison

• Court of Umuofia villagers; no prison

• District commissioner was a villager; no prison

What does Okonkwo tell Obierika the clan should do to protect itself?

• Nothing - let the white men fail

• Fight back with wrestling

• Make sure the clansmen who have titles do not go to prison

• Fight back with guns and machetes

Obierika says the white man is very clever - how does he explain this?

• They came with books and religion to woo the villagers

• They came with iron horses and killed people to show power

• They came quietly and peaceably with their religion

• They came with their own guns but pretended to be peaceful