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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why is Umuofia feared by all its neighbors?
(a) The medicine woman curses all its enemies.
(b) Umuofia goes to war whether the case is clear and just or not.
(c) It never tries to find a peaceful settlement before going to war.
(d) It is powerful in war and magic and has a strong war medicine called agadi-nwayi.
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) Nwoye's mother is sick and calling for him.
(c) All the men of the village are to meet in the marketplace immediately.
(d) Their daughter, Ezinma is sick and dying.
3. Which men fight in the final wrestling match of the day?
(a) Men chosen by the elders from each of the nine villages.
(b) The leaders of the teams are made up of the best wrestlers in the nine villages.
(c) The wealthiest men from each of the nine villages.
(d) Men elected in each of the nine villages.
4. What is the custom in the village of Obodoani if a man dies during the Week of Peace?
(a) The man is burned to ashes, instead of buried.
(b) The man is buried as deep as two graves.
(c) The man is not buried, but cast into the Evil Forest.
(d) The man is buried outside the village.
5. Okonkwo of Umuofia is the emissary of war to Mbaino. What does Mbaino give him as an offering for the murder of the woman from Umuofia?
(a) One of Mbaino's most powerful warriors.
(b) The wife of the murderer.
(c) A large monetary payment for the people of Umofia.
(d) A fifteen-year-old boy named Ikemefuna and a young virgin to replace the murdered woman.
Short Answer Questions
1. How are the children of the village prepared for the Feast of the New Yam?
2. What hopes does Okonkwo have for his son, Nwoye's , future?
3. After speaking with the elders of nine villages, what does Okonkwo tell Ikemefuna about what is going to happen to him?
4. How long is Ikemenfuna in Okonkwo's care?
5. Where does the powerful Oracle of the Hills, Agbala, live?
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