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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is captivated by the message of the missionaries?
(a) Ezinma
(b) Nwoye
(c) Obierika
(d) Okonkwo
2. What are the crops that are considered women's crops by the people of Umuofia?
(a) Yams, kola nuts, greens
(b) Palms, bitter-leaf, foo foo
(c) Coco-yams, beans, cassava
(d) Gourds, bananas, oil bean
3. What happens to twins born in Umuofia?
(a) They are drowned.
(b) They are placed in earthenware pots and thrown away in the forest.
(c) They are considered good luck and raised by the priestess of the Oracle of the Hills and the Caves.
(d) They are revered as sacred above all other infants.
4. How does Ekwefi make the medicine she hopes would cure Ezinma?
(a) She mixes palm-wine and red clay into a medicinal mud and rubs it on Ezinma's face and chest.
(b) She puts a pot on the fire, adding medicinal plants, grasses, leaves, roots and barks. She brought them to a boil being careful that it didn't boil over and lose its power.
(c) She grounds kola nuts and bananas together, forming a paste to put on Ezinma's tongue.
(d) She boiled a hen, added yams and nuts to make a medicinal broth for Ezinma to drink.
5. How does eighteen-year-old, Okonkwo, bring honor to his village?
(a) He has a barn full of yams.
(b) He throws the great wrestler, Amalinze the Cat.
(c) He plays his flute in the village after the harvest.
(d) He has no patience with unsuccessful men.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Uchendu, the younger brother of Okonkwo's mother, give to Okonkwo after he comes looking for refuge?
2. What is the first trial's dispute set before Evil Forest and the egwugwu?
3. Okonkwo is very prosperous, owning a large compound with many huts, and an abundance of food. Ikemefuna is given to Okonkwo to live with him until the clan decides Ikemefuna's fate. How does Ikemefuna react to living with Okonkwo?
4. Why do the people of Umuofia observe the Week of Peace?
5. 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?
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