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Ch. 1-4 Reading Quiz (TFA)

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Question 1
1.

How did Okonkwo become famous in his community?

Question 2
2.

Which of the following details is NOT true about Unoka's characterization.

Question 3
3.

The verb most associated wtih Unoka would be...

Question 4
4.

Okonkwo inherited a barn, but also a signficant amount of debt from his father.

Question 5
5.

The Umuofia village is a large tribe with at least 10,000 men.

Question 6
6.

Umuofia is revered for...

Question 7
7.

Why had the men of Umuofia called a meeting?

Question 8
8.

What/who influenced the decisions made in Umuofia?

Question 9
9.

What was Okonkwo’s greatest fear and greatest passion?

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Question 13
13.

What kind of father is Okonkwo?

Question 14
14.

Although he speaks in a thundering, powerful voice, Okonkwo has a stammer.

Question 15
15.

Okonkwo is a recent convert to Christianity and has moved the family shrine of his personal god and ancestral spirits to a hidden place.

Question 16
16.

What upset Okonkwo most about his son, Nwoye?

Question 17
17.

What did Okonkwo bring home from his trip to Mbaino?

Question 18
18.

How did Okonkwo begin his prosperous career?

Question 19
19.

True or False: In the start of Okonkwo's career, he had to share-crop and he still had to support his mother, and therefore his father.

Question 20
20.

True or False: Okonkow's first farming year was a blessed year with easy planting, growing, and harvesting seasons which easily increased his wealth.

Question 21
21.

True or False: Ikemefuna at first tries to run away but over time he becomes part of the family.

Question 22
22.

True or False: Ikemefuna understands and accepts why he has been brought here to this village against his will.

Question 23
23.

What unheard of thing did Okonkwo do during the Week of Peace?

Question 24
24.

True or False: Okonkwo was punished by the Priest for this crime, but only mildly by comparison to others who had broken the Week of Peace.

Question 25
25.

What item below is somethings that culturally stood for prosperity and by extention, manliness?

Hint: It is also a repeated motif in Things Fall Apart.

Question 26
26.

What type of agriculture is shown in these chapters?

Question 27
27.

True or False: Okonkwo does all the planting, growing, and harvesting by himself on his land.

Question 28
28.

"Yam, the king of crops, was a very exacting king. For three or four moons it demanded hard work and constant attention..."

This excerpt contains a literary device called...

Question 29
29.

Throughout these chapters, the Ibo take pride in speaking in...

Question 30
30.

Throughout these chapters, Okonkwo is described as...

Question 10
10.

Listen to the music in this video. How does it strike you? What do you notice? What is suprising or interesting to you?

Question 11
11.

Which of the following is NOT a musical instrumental mentioned in Ch. 1-4

Question 12
12.

At the start of Chapter 2, how does Okonkwo feel about the sound of theogene?