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MNA/Mbano Trivia
100

These are known as the 4 market days in Igbo land...

What is Eke, Oria, Afo, and Nkwo?

100

This is the capital of Nigeria...

What is Abuja?

100

This starchy vegetable is the most commonly farmed vegetable in Igboland. It is a widely celebrated food item and can symbolize wealth and prosperity.

What is Yam?

100

This translates to "first daughter" in Igbo

What is Ada?

100

MNA stands for...

50 bonus points if you can state the year MNA was founded.

What is Mbano National Assembly?

What is 1999?

200

 This masked figure represents the spirit of Igbo ancestors. They are commonly seen during big ceremonies such as Christmas celebrations, weddings etc.

What are masquerades?

200

This is the capital of Imo State...

What is Owerri?

200

This attire is commonly worn by Igbo people during special ceremonies such as weddings or chieftaincy title events...

50 Bonus points if you can name the animal that is usually adorned on this fabric

What is Isiagu?

What is a lion's head?

200

In igbo land this is how we greet one another...

What is...

Ndewo? Kedu Ka i mere?


200

Mbano is located in this state

What is Imo State?

300

This festival introduces the newest and hottest food item of the farming season. It consist of a huge celebration of various foods but highlights one specific food item...

What is the New Yam Festival?

300

This is the capital of Abia State....

What is Umuahia?

300

This ceremony signifies the union of two villages through marriage...

Igba Nkwu

300

Isi translates to head as aka translates to...

What is hand?

300

This person is the Current President of MNA...


 

Who is Sir Basil Njoku?

400

This tradition accords special care to new and nursing mothers. They are usually given support by their experienced mothers, mothers-in-law and/or older aunties.

100 bonus points if you can state how much time this tradition last.

What is Omugwo?


What is 40 days?

400

This is the capital of Enugu State...

What is Enugu?

400

This peanut based spicy butter is usually eaten with a semi bitter fruit called Garden egg.

100 extra points if you can say the igbo word for garden egg.

What is Oji?



What is Angara?

400

These are 5 parts of the body in Igbo

What is...

Isi - Head

Aka - Hand

Anya - Eye

Nti - Ear

Onu - Mouth


400

These are two local government areas in Imo State

What is Isiala Mbano and Ehime Mbano

500

This Nigerian civil war occurred around the 1960s and involved the Igbo tribe...

100 extra points if you can name the commander that led the Igbo army.

What is the Biafran War?


Who is Chukwuemeka Ojukwu?

500

These are 7 states in Nigeria and their corresponding capitals...

Name them.

500

This book is staple to the Igbo nation because it explicitly describes the rise and spread of Christianity within the Igbo states; It also tells an inspiring story of a warrior who had everything but eventually lost it all due to unforeseen circumstances. This 

100 bonus points if you can name the author of this novel.

100 extra bonus points if you can state the year this novel was published. 

What is Things fall apart?

Who is Chinua Achebe?

What is 1958?

500

Count from 1-10 in igbo

1-otu

2-Abuo

3-ato

4-Ano

5-Ise

6-isi

7-Asa

8-Asato

9-Itolu

10-Iri

500

3 events/ program initiatives implemented in MNA

What is...

MNA Scholarship Pageant

MNA Mbano Medical Mission

MNA Annual Convention

MNA Education Grant Program


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