Things Fall Apart Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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Things Fall Apart Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do men and women look forward to the Feast of the New Yam?
(a) It is the beginning of the season of plenty--the new year. It begins with huge quantities of fresh yams, yam foo foo and vegetable soup.
(b) It is a feast of yam stew made from all the leftover yams of the past harvest, which is divided among all the people.
(c) The men and women cook and feed each other the yams from the previous harvest so that no food will be wasted.
(d) It is a festival of dancing around the new yams of the season and eating the rest of the old yams for the previous year.

2. Why does Okonkwo worry about his son, Nwoye?
(a) He thinks his son is too boastful, which may turn others against him.
(b) He thinks his son will not become a musician like he wants him to.
(c) He thinks his son is too aggressive, which might lead him into danger.
(d) Okonkwo thinks his son is too much like his mother and weak like his grandfather.

3. What does Uchendu tell Okonkw his duty was?
(a) Never return to his homeland, but build his future in Mbanta.
(b) Forget about his past, and denounce his homeland.
(c) Comfort his wives and children and take them back to his fatherland after seven years.
(d) To go back to his clan and beg to be forgiven.

4. Who appears in front of Ekwefi as she waits tearfully outside Agbala's cave?
(a) Chielo
(b) Nwoye's mother
(c) Okonkwo
(d) Nwoye

5. Where does the powerful Oracle of the Hills, Agbala, live?
(a) Through a round hole in the side of the hill leading to a dimly lit cave.
(b) Deep underground with the creatures of the soil, beneath the hills and all things that live above the ground.
(c) In the treetops with all the climbing creatures of Umuofia.
(d) In a large, handsomely endowed compound in the hills filled with the gifts from those asking for a consultation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hopes does Okonkwo have for his son, Nwoye's , future?

2. How does Okonkwo react to the disastrous growing season that destroy all his yams and the yams of his people?

3. Why does Unkona change the subject to music when he and Oybe are discussing the impending war with the village of Mbaino?

4. What does every man and his family do after the Week of Peace?

5. What is the shameful death Unoka endures?

(see the answer key)

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