Things Fall Apart

What is the name of the young man who stays with Okonkwo?

• Ezinma

• Nwoye

• Obierika

• Ikemefuna

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Okonkwo did not have a good start in life because his father was: 

• debtor

• mean

• exiled

• killed in battle

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Okonkwo's biggest fears are: 

• happiness and joy

• weakness and failure

• failure and thunderstorms

• snakes and locusts

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What clan is Okonkwo from?

• Umuofia

• Abame

• Egwugwu

• Mbanta

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What does Ekwefi do when Ezinma is taken?

• She cries for 30 days.

• She blames it on Okonkwo.

• She focuses her attention on the house.

• She follows Chielo.

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Who did Okonkwo beat in the greatest wrestling match the clan had ever seen?

• Amalinze the Cat

• Mbaino the Bear

• Unoka

• Ekwefi

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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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How do you know that Okonkwo has gained a lot of respect in his village?

• He has three wives, two barns full of yams, and two titles. 

• He doesn't have to pay to get into wrestling matches.

• He rides a horse to village meetings.

• He is called Agbala

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What does Okonkwo's wives and children feel for him?

• Respect

• fear

• kindness

• love

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Which describes Okonkwo best?

• A man who is fearful and well respected by his village

• A man who is vindictive and gets angered easily.

• A man who shows compassion to his wives and children.

• A man who had a good childhood

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