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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is called the Crystal of Beauty in Mbanta, growing into a healthy, buoyant young woman?
(a) Obiageli
(b) Ezigbo
(c) Ezinma
(d) Chielo
2. What are the traditional events when night falls and it is time to end Obierika's daughter's uri?
(a) The singers sing a song of praise to Obierika for such a wonderful celebration.
(b) The leftover wine is divided into flasks for the guests to take home.
(c) The elders sit in a circle while singers sing each man's praise. Then the guest's rise to go and the bride is to leave with them for seven weeks.
(d) The women gather all the pots, filling them with leftover food and give each guest a pot to take home.
3. What is the festival that gives thanks to Ani, the earth goddess and source of fertility?
(a) The New Yam Festival
(b) The Seeds of Life Festival
(c) The Yam Harvest Festival
(d) The Mother of the Earth Festival
4. Okonkwo and the men of Umuofia take Ikemefuna deep into the forest and kill him with machetes. Who gives the final thrust of the machete that ends Ikemefuna's life?
(a) Okafo
(b) Ogbuefi Ezendu
(c) Okonkwo
(d) Nwoye
5. What is the emergency that the great orator announces at the meeting in the marketplace?
(a) The powerful medicine woman of Umuofia dies during the night.
(b) The yam harvest of one of the village celebrities is stolen from his barn.
(c) The warriors of Mbaino raid one of the villages of Umuofia.
(d) The wife of Ogbuefi Udo is murdered in Mbaino when she goes to market.
Short Answer Questions
1. Ekwefi awakes Okonkwo early in the morning pounding on his door. What is she anxious to tell him?
2. What question does Njide, the eldest sister of Uchendu, ask of her brother's bride during the isa-ife?
3. What do the people of Mbanta expect to happen to the missionaries when they start building their church?
4. What are the things that Okonkwo fears most?
5. Who is the priestess of Agbala, the Oracle of the Hills and the Caves, in real life?
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