Things Fall Apart Vocabulary Quiz

The dry __________ wind blew through the village of Umuofia.

• harmattan
• lamentation

• locusts

• repentant

Her bride price was settled at 20 bags of __________.

• cowries
• kites

• kola nuts

• locusts

Unoka died a __________, owing money to many in the village.

• debtor
• delectable

• prosperous

• feign

The __________ returned from their southern migration.

• kites
• locusts

• kola nuts

• cowries

They broke the __________ as a show of hospitality.

• kola nut

• cowries

• locusts

• drought

I felt like something was __________, so I avoided the situation.

• amiss
• contemptible

• arduous

• withered

Umuofia gave Mbaino an __________, either go to war or give a virgin and a young man.

• ultimatum
• idleness

• astir

• ordained

The night seemed __________, as Ekwefi followed Ezinma who was being carried on Chielo's back.

• perpetual
• disembodied

• reluctant

• prosperous

Okonkwo despised __________, he always needed to be busy.

• idleness
• abomination

• solitary

• prominent

A __________ broke out about who was the greatest.

• dispute
• beckon

• perish

• frenzy