WorksheetsTFA Ch. 6-7
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In chapter 6, what big social event takes place?
The village elder, Obierika Ezeugo, takes the highest title.
Okonkwo takes a 4th wife.
The all-night wrestling tournament takes place.
The people of Umuofia hold a harvest festival.
What big event happens in chapter 7 that hasn't happened in seven years?
The wildebeest migration arrives.
The locust swarms arrive.
The harmattan arrives.
The white colonizers arrive.
Why does Okonkwo beat Nwoye in chapter 7?
For crying about Ikemefuna's departure.
For breaking a pot of palm wine.
For complaining about his mother's cooking.
For acting lazy like Okonkwo's father, Unoka.
What terrible thing happens at the end of chapter 7?
Okonkwo kills Ezinma.
Okonkwo kills Nwoye.
Okonkwo kills Obierika.
Okonkwo kills Ikemefuna.
Why does Okonkwo do what he does at the end of Ch. 7?
He can't control his anger.
He is afraid of looking weak.
He is jealous.
He is ordered to by his chi.
Which of these has Okonkwo NOT done so far in the book.
Kill a stranger.
Beat his son.
Violate the Week of Peace.
Shoot at his wife.
Which of these is NOT a flaw that has been shown in Okonkwo's character?
Inability to control his temper.
Fear of appearing weak.
Extreme jealousy.
Contempt for things he considers feminine.
Which of these is NOT important in formal occasions in Umuofia?
Singing songs together.
Splitting a kola nut.
Drinking palm wine.
Beating drums.
The Igbo people have an oral culture that values language and storytelling. Which of these is NOT part of that culture?
Proverbs
Dad jokes
Myths and folk tales
Public speaking at village events
How does Nwoye react to the news about what happened to Ikemefuna?
He feels rage toward his father.
Something breaks inside him.
He vows to seek revenge.
He runs away from home.
Is taken into Okonkwo's household as a sacrifice to the village; a role model for Nwoye; calls Okonkwo father?
Ikemefuna
Ezinma
Umuofia
Unoka
Okonkwo's second wife; Okonkwo shoots his gun at her; mother of his favorite child?
Ojiugo
Ezinma
Ekwefi
Obiageli
The protagonist; a great warrior; shows no emotion except anger; values masculinity?
Nwoye
Unoka
Obierika
Okonkwo
Ekwefi's only surviving child; Okonkwo wishes she was a boy?
Ezinma
Obiagelli
Ojiugo
Nkechi
The village where Okonkwo lives?
Igboland
Umuofia
Mbaino
Nigeria
Okonkwo's father; a borrower and debtor; a gentle musician; never held a title?
Ekwefi
Unoka
Ikemefuna
Obierika
Okonkwo's oldest son; 12 when the novel starts; conflicted between his father's masculine ways and his mother's comforting stories; devastated by his adopted brother's death?
Ekwefi
Unoka
Ikemefuna
Nwoye
The oracle of Agballa who calls Ezinma "my daughter" (Ch. 6)?
Chielo
Ekwefi
Ezinma
Ojiugo
What does Ezeudo, a village elder, tell Okonkwo before they leave with Ikemefuna?
Don't go
Be kind
Be a good father
Hurry home
Why does the village decide to kill Ikemefuna?
He's a bad kid
The Oracle orders it
To send a message to Mbaino
To punish Okonkwo
