Things Fall Apart Ch1-4

Why was Okonkwo famous?

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Okonwko do during the Week of Peace that gets him into trouble with his clan?

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CCSS.RL.2.2

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Why is Okonkwo ashamed of his father, Unoka?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What shameful illness did Unoka die of?

• Shingles
• Measles 
• Swelling sickness
• Poverty

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CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Taken from Mbaino as revenge

• Ikemefuna

• Ekwefi

• Unoko

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Oldest son of Okonwo

• Obierika

• Ezinma

• Nwoye

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why was Ikemefuna given to Okonkwo's village?

• Okonkwo won the wrestling match.
• Someone from another village killed someone from Oknonkwo's village.
• The gods told Ikemefuna to go to Okonkwo's village.
• He was sent there to train as a water bender.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

How can you tell that Unoka (Okonkwo's father) has not gained respect in the clan?

• He has no titles.
• His 7 wives are old.
• He only eats yams.
• He played an instrument.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which food is a sign of manliness and propersity?

• potatoes

• beets

• plantains

• yams

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Major crop of the villagers of Umuofia

• corn

• sugar

• yams

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5