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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What hopes does Okonkwo have for his son, Nwoye's , future?
(a) He wants Nwoye to be a great warrior with many heroic victories to his name.
(b) He wants Nwoye to be a talented musician, performing at all the festivals in the nine villages.
(c) He hopes Nwoye would be a fair, just, and wise father and husband, showing kindness and love to his family.
(d) He wants Nwoye to be prosperous, that he will have enough to feed the ancestors with regular sacrifices, and he will be able to rule his women and children.
2. Ezinma offers to bring Okonkwo's chair to the wrestling match for him. Why did he refuse his daughter's offer?
(a) Only grown women carry their husband's chairs.
(b) Men prefer to stand during the wrestling match.
(c) Carrying the chair is a boy's job.
(d) He will be busy with preparing the wrestlers for the match and wouldn't need the chair.
3. What happens to twins born in Umuofia?
(a) They are placed in earthenware pots and thrown away in the forest.
(b) They are revered as sacred above all other infants.
(c) They are considered good luck and raised by the priestess of the Oracle of the Hills and the Caves.
(d) They are drowned.
4. What is used to inform all the men of the Umuofia to meet in the market place the following morning?
(a) A choir of people singing the message.
(b) The town crier beating on his hollow, metal ogene.
(c) A group of armed warriors.
(d) The beating of drums in the night.
5. What does the oldest member of the clan say is the reason for gathering for Okonkwo's feast?
(a) To save kinsman from starving
(b) To gather under the moonlight
(c) Because it is good for kinsman to do so
(d) To show off the wealth of food
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Ekwefi and Ezinma harvest the cassava for the feast?
2. What do the people of Mbanta expect to happen to the missionaries when they start building their church?
3. How many pots of wine do Obierika's in-laws brink to his home for the uri?
4. Who is the white missionary that makes friends with great men of the clan and is presented with a carved elephant tusk?
5. What is Nwoye's name changed to after he joins the Christians?
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