HW: Purple Hibiscus recap

Where do Kambili and her family go for Christmas?

• Lanzarote

• Abba, a rural village

• Lagos, the capital

• England

Why do they go to Abba?

• It is part of Igbo culture to return to your hometown

• They fancied a holiday

• They were afraid of the war

• Papa had to go into hiding

What is significant about Papa Nkukwu?

• He is a white man

• He is rich

• He is a Christian

• He is not a Christian

What is Papa's relationship with Papa Nkukwu (his father)?

• Great

• Okay

• Strained

Why is their relationship strained?

• Papa does not approve of his religious practice

• They fell out when Papa and Mama got married

• They speak different languages

• Mama doesn't like him

Who is described as 'pale skinned, almost albino' and a good christian?

• Papa

• Papa Nkuwku

• Mama's father

• Jaja

What must Kambili and Jaja never do at Papa Nkuwku's?

• Play playstation

• Listen to music

• Wash

• Eat or drink

Why is this the case?

• Part of Papa's religious practice involves offering food to the Igbo gods.

• He's an awful cook.

• He can't afford food and Papa feels sorry for him.

• He doesn't have an oven.