Igbo Culture and History Questions

Which Igbo town is historically known as the home of the longest running market in West Africa?

• Aba

• Owerri

• Onitsha

• Arochukwu

Which Igbo soup is made with achara (elephant grass) and used during ceremonies?

• Ofe Nsala

• Ofe Oha

• Ofe Akwu

• Ofe Achara

Which food is considered a "king of Igbo dishes" and often served during special occasions?

• Abacha

• Ofe Onugbu

• Jollof Rice

• Okpa

What is the traditional Igbo title-taking system for men called?

• Ozo Title

• Nze na Ozo

• Ezeagu

• Ikenga

The Igbo traditional calendar is made up of how many days?

• 5

• 4

• 6

• 8

In Igbo land, which item is considered the ultimate sign of hospitality?

• Mmanya Ngwo

• Ji

• Ofe Nsala

• Oji Igbo

What is the Igbo word for bride price in traditional marriage?

• Ego Mba

• Ego Afugha

• Ego Idu Ulo

• Ego Nwanyi Isi

What are the 4 Market Days in Igbo land?

• Eke, Orie, Afo, Nkwo

• Eke, Iri, Afo, Nkwo

• Orie, Nkwo, Aja, Eke

• Afo, Eke, Oji, Nkwo

What is the Igbo word for masquerade linked to ancestral spirits?

• Egungun

• Ekpe

• Mmanwu

• Okoroshi

Who was the Igbo leader of Biafra during the Nigerian Civil War?

• Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Olusegun Obasanjo

• Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu

• Yakubu Gowon