Who Fears Death Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Mwita first become angry when he learns that Daib is Onyesonwu’s biological father? (from Chapters 26 — 40)

He is worried that she might be a trick sent from Daib to ruin Mwita’s life.

He is angry that Onyesonwu has hid this from him.

He feels ashamed about their relationship because it is metaphorically incestuous.

Onyesonwu has always reminded him of Daib and his suspicions are confirmed.

2.

How do the people of Jwahir react to news of the violence in the west? (from Chapters 1 — 17)

They do nothing.

They send out a team to the west to investigate further.

They first panic, and then are indifferent.

They use magic to remotely support the Okekes in the west.

3.

What does Onyesonwu draw on the floor of her cell? (from Chapters 61 — 1)

An unspecified animal.

A peacock.

A symbol in Nsibidi.

A root vegetable.

4.

Why does the Nuru fisherman help them when they attempt to reach the island in the lake? (from Chapter 41 — Epilogue)

He is so in shock from what happened in Durfa that he does not stop to think.

He does not believe in Daib and he was told about Onyesonwu by Najeeba.

He helps them to get back at his rivals in Durfa.

He is bewitched by Onyesonwu.

5.

How does Daib defend himself from Onyesonwu’s attack? (from Chapter 41 — Epilogue)

He attacks her in the physical realm, injuring her body.

He does not defend himself.

He uses the recording of Najeeba’s rape to throw Onyesonwu off her guard.

He uses a Nsibidi symbol to poison her.

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