1. How does Ekwefi and Ezinma harvest the cassava for the feast?
(a) They pick the cassava off the tops of the trees.
(b) The shake the tree, and the cassava fall to the ground.
(c) They cut the cassava off the trees with machetes.
(d) They shake every tree with a long stick, bend down to cut the stem, and dig out the tuber.

2. After speaking with the elders of nine villages, what does Okonkwo tell Ikemefuna about what is going to happen to him?
(a) That he is free to go.
(b) That he is being exiled.
(c) That he is being killed.
(d) That he is going home.

3. Okonkwo is sitting in his obi with Ikemefuna and Nwoye, eating dried locusts when Ogbuefi Ezeudu comes with a message. What is the message?
(a) Ikemefuna is to be given all the rights of an adopted son to Okonkwo.
(b) Umuofia decides to kill Ikemefuna. The Oracle of the Hills pronounces it. Okonkwo is not to take part in the killing because the boy calls him father.
(c) Nwoye and Ikemefuna are to be declared by Umuofia as brothers for life.
(d) Ikemefuna is to remain in Okonkwo's household as a servant for the rest of his life.

4. Why do the elders fear for the young people of the village?
(a) They are unwilling to hunt.
(b) They follow the old ways instead of the new religion.
(c) They are poor farmers.
(d) They do not understand the bond of kinship.

5. Every man learns the language of the ekwe. How does the wooden instrument let the people know exactly who has died?
(a) It only announces the name of the village.
(b) First it announces the name of the clan, then it names the village, and finally it names the man.
(c) It spells out the letters in the name.
(d) It announces the name of the man over and over again.