Quiz on Chinua Achebe

What was one of the first centers of Anglican missionary work in Eastern Nigeria?

• Lagos

• Ogidi

• Abuja

• Kano

What nationality was Chinua Achebe?

• Ghanaian

• Nigerian

• Kenyan

• South African

What years encompass Chinua Achebe's life?

• 1920-2000

• 1930-2013

• 1940-2010

• 1950-2005

Which of the following is true about Chinua Achebe?

• He was born in Lagos

• He was a Nigerian writer

• He was a South African writer

• He was an American writer

What is a significant aspect of Igbo culture?

• Kinship and clans

• Industrial development

• Political alliances

• Economic trade

What is the primary focus of Igbo religion and spirituality?

• Economic prosperity

• Daily integration

• Political influence

• Technological advancement

Which European country is NOT mentioned as claiming parts of Africa?

• Belgium

• Portugal

• Spain

• Italy

What was often disregarded by European countries when they imposed their governance systems?

• Economic policies

• Existing governance systems

• Technological advancements

• Military strategies

Which of the following was a result of European colonization in Africa?

• Strengthened local governance

• Disregard for existing cultures

• Preservation of traditional boundaries

• Promotion of African languages

What was a consequence of cultural disruption in Africa?

• Strengthening of African traditions

• Erosion of African traditions and community structures

• Preservation of African languages

• Unification of African religions