WorksheetsTFA Chapters 14-19 Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Where did Okonkwo take his family to live?
He took them to live with his father’s people.
He took them to live with his mother’s kinsmen.
He sent all of his wives back to their own villages and went to live with a friend.
He took them to live in the wilderness between his village and the next.
Okonkwo's uncle, Uchendu, talked to Okonkwo about the Mother Supreme. Which of the following was not one of the points he made?
He wanted Okonkwo to realize that his despair, comparatively, was not that great.
He said Okonkwo owed it to his family to comfort and support them.
He said this was Okonkwo’s chance to start over where no one would compare him to to his father.
He told Okonkwo not to refuse comfort in his mother’s homeland, or he would displease the dead
Who came to visit Okonkwo during the second year of exile, and why?
Chielo came to bless them and check on Ezinma’s health.
Ojiugo’s parents came to bring them gifts.
Obierika came to bring Okonkwo news of the village and money from the yam crop he was tending until Okonkwo returned home.
Ezeudu’s clansmen came to make sure Okonkwo was still in exile.
Why was the village of Abame destroyed?
The elders killed a white man who had come into the town, and other white men destroyed the village in retribution.
The other villages were jealous of their wealth, so they killed the people and stole the money and property.
There had been a bad outbreak of iba. The village elders decided the town had to be burned down in order to save the surrounding villages.
There had been an uprising between two families. It got out of hand, and they destroyed each other and everyone else in the process.
What was Obierika’s reaction to the story of Abame?
He said it was nonsense dreamed up by women.
He said he was afraid, because he had heard other such stories.
He didn't believe it at all.
He did not know of the story.
Who had Obierika found among the missionaries?
He had found his son, Maduka.
He had found Uchendu.
He had found Okonkwo’s son, Nwoye.
He had found his youngest wife and her children.
What was the iron horse?
It was the new railroad that the whites were building with slave labor.
It was an automobile.
It was a walking stick made of aluminum.
It was a bicycle.
True or False: The villagers gave the missionaries a piece of the best land in the village because it was their custom to be polite to newcomers.
TRUE
FALSE
True or False: Okonkwo was concerned that Nwoye and his other male children would abandon their ancestors. He pictured himself and his fathers waiting in vain for worship and sacrifice.
TRUE
FALSE
What two group were admitted to the Christian church and became strong followers? Check all that apply.
The osu
It was the egwugwu.
The efulefu
The women
What sacred animal was allegedly killed by one of the newly converted Christians?
The cow
The chicken
The python
The goat
What did Okonkwo do before he left Mbanta when his exile was ended?
He gave all of his belongings to his mother’s family.
He held a great feast to thank his mother’s kinsmen for their hospitality.
He burned down his compound.
He went to pray at his mother’s grave.
