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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Okonkwo bring with him to share with the wealthy Nwakibie and his family before asking for yam seeds and share cropping privileges?
(a) Campfire wood, and a pot of soup.
(b) A bamboo basket and a goatflask.
(c) Goat's milk and eggs.
(d) Palm-wine, a cock, kola nut, and alligator pepper.
2. Ekwefi awakes Okonkwo early in the morning pounding on his door. What is she anxious to tell him?
(a) The yam fields are on fire.
(b) Their daughter, Ezinma is sick and dying.
(c) All the men of the village are to meet in the marketplace immediately.
(d) Nwoye's mother is sick and calling for him.
3. What does the priestess do when she brings Ezinma out of Agbala's cave?
(a) She comes out of the cave and tells Okonkwo and Ekwefi that Agbala wants them to leave, or Ezinma will be sacrificed.
(b) She doesn't say a word to Okonkwo or Ekwefi, but carries Ezinma back to Okonkwo's compound and places Ezinma in bed.
(c) She comes out of the cave alone, telling Okonkwo and Ekwefi that Ezinma has to remain in the cave for two days and nights.
(d) She comes out of the cave, giving Okonkwo and Ekwefi a lock of Ezinma's hair. She tells them to bury it in the yam field.
4. What is the final ceremony, Amikwu, Uchendu's youngest son, has to perform before getting married?
(a) Uri--the ceremony of wine bringing
(b) Kwenu--shouts of approval
(c) Isa-ife--the ceremony of confession
(d) Umuada--the gathering of daughters
5. Where does Okonkwo bring his family after being banished from his village?
(a) To wander the forests and live off the land
(b) To live in a cave in the hills
(c) To an enemy village asking to be accepted
(d) To his mother's kinsmen in Mbanta
Short Answer Questions
1. How is the weather during the first growing season that Okonkwo starts share-cropping for Nwakibie?
2. What is the shameful death Unoka endures?
3. How many pots of wine do Obierika's in-laws brink to his home for the uri?
4. How does Ekwefi make the medicine she hopes would cure Ezinma?
5. Under what circumstances will the people of Umuofia consult Agbala, the Oracle of the Hills and the Caves?
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