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Things Fall Apart Study Guide

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is Chielo?

a)

Priestess for the Oracle of Agbala

b)

Okonkwo's BFF

c)

Okonkwo's Brother

2.

Who is Ezinma?

a)

Chielo's friend

b)

Okonkwo's enemy

c)

Mr.Brown's Wife

d)

Okonkwo's favorite child

3.

Who is Unoka?

a)

Okonkwo's unsuccessful father.

b)

Okonkwo's successful father.

c)

Okonkwo's unsuccessful mother.

d)

Okonkwo's successful mother.

4.

Who is Mr. Brown?

a)

The young girl who was murdered by the clan.

b)

First Missionary in Umuofia.

c)

The young boy who was murdered by the clan.

5.

Who is Ikemefuna?

a)

The young boy who was murdered by the clan.

b)

The old woman who was murdered by the clan.

c)

The old man who was murdered by the clan.

d)

Okonkwo's wife who was murdered by the clan.

6.

What is Mbanta?

a)

A restaurant where Okonkwo went into exile.

b)

Village where Okonkwo went into exile.

c)

7.

Who is Obierika?

a)

Okonkwo's sister

b)

Okonkwo's pet

c)

Okonkwo's friend

d)

Okonkwo's grandma

8.

What is Umuofia?

a)

An unknown person

b)

Village where Okonkwo lived.

c)

Okonkwo's house

9.

Who is Nwoye?

a)

Okonkwo's lazy son.

b)

Okonkwo's son

c)

Okonkwo's happy son

10.

Who is Chukwu?

a)

Major god of the villages

b)

A major god of the schools

c)

A major god of the grocery stores

11.

What food stood for Manliness, and was a sign of prosperity?

a)

Cake

b)

Fruits

c)

Green Beans

d)

Yams

12.

What was Ezima's iyi-uwa, or link with the ogbanje?

a)

It was a special kind of treasure that was buried in the ground.

b)

It was a special kind of stone that was buried in the ground.

c)

It was a special kind of plant that was buried in the ground.

d)

It was a special kind of food that was buried in the ground.

13.

Who struck the last blow to Ikemefuna, and why?

a)

Mr. Brown did, because he was afraid of being thought weak.

b)

Okonkwo did, because he was afraid of being thought weak.

c)

None of the above.

14.

Who wanted to take Ezinma to see Agbala?

a)

Okonkwo

b)

Chielo

15.

Which did not happened during Ezudu's funeral?

a)

The women and the girls had wrestling matches.

b)

The men and the boys had wrestling matches.

c)

The men and the boys had boxing matches.

d)

The men and the boys had sleeping matches.

16.

The author describes a man's life as a Continual struggle to get away from his ancestors.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

I don't know

17.

The villagers gave the missionaries a place of the best land in the village because it was their custom to be polite to newcomers.

a)

False

b)

True

18.

Which of the following was not one of the changes that had come to Umofia in the seven years that Okonkwo was in exile?

a)

The villagers had to pay taxes to the white man.

b)

The villagers did not have to pay taxes to the white man.

19.

What happened to Okonkwo?

a)

He changed himself.

b)

He didn't change at all.

20.

What did Okonkwo do whenever he thought of his father's weakness and failures?

a)

He had thought of just his own strength.

b)

He thought of his own strength and success.

c)

He did not think of his own strength and success.