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The family is Okonkwo going to live with after his exile
Who is his mother's family?
Along with their religion, the white people have also brought with them their. . .
What is government?
I am the protagonist of the story. I am a famous wrestler, fierce warrior, and my life becomes a disaster before I finally end it.
Who is Okonkwo?
I am an eldest son who does not live up well to that title. My father killed my role model, so I abandoned my family and became a Christian.
Who is Nwoye?
“Nwoye knew that it was right to be violent, but somehow he still preferred the stories that his mother used to tell, and which she no doubt still told to her younger children”
What is masculinity?
The reason the tribe killed Ikemefuna.
What is the oracle told them to do it?
What the court messengers tell the families of the Igbo men who are imprisoned
What is they must pay a fine before the men can be released?
I was adopted by the Umuofians as payment when a member of my clan killed a member of their clan. Sadly, the Oracle eventually told them to kill me.
Who is Ikemefuna?
I am Okonkwo’s good friend who visits him in his exile and offers counsel to him. I am greatly distraught by his death.
Who is Obierika?
“Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings.”
What is honor/reputation?
Okonkwo’s punishment for accidentally shooting Ezeudu’s son
Banished for seven years for a female crime
A main disagreement between the Igbo religion and Christianity that the missionary brings up
What is the Igbo fear their gods, but the Christians love theirs?
I am an old man who takes in my nephew when he falls on hard times. I offer great wisdom, even when it is hard to hear.
Who is Uchendu?
I am a missionary who is respected by some members of the clan because I believe in trying to find common ground between the Igbos and Christians. I listen and learn from the clan members.
Who is Mr. Brown?
“I fear for you young people because you do not understand how strong is the bond of kinship. You do not know what it is to speak with one voice. And what is the result? An abominable religion has settled among you.”
What is tradition/change?
This is how the visitor describes to Okonkwo the men that came and wiped out Abame
What is white, but not albino, and riding an iron horse?
The value that the elder at the end of Chapter 19 encourages the young people to remember
What is kinship?
I am my father’s favorite child, even if he won’t admit it. I defy the odds of my life and gender expectations.
Who is Ezinma?
I am a missionary who believes in zeal and strict beliefs. Anyone who does not abide by the rules should not be allowed in the Church.
Who is Reverend Smith?
“Okonkwo never showed any emotion openly, unless it be the emotion of anger. To show affection was a sign of weakness; the only thing worth demonstrating was strength.”
What is masculinity?
The important life skill Okonkwo teaches his sons.
What is how to plant yams?
The worrisome story that Okonkwo and Obierika discuss about the white men
What is the white men have begun going after the Igbo about land disputes, including hanging a man?
I have endured great suffering in my life, including the death of nine children. I have one daughter who is the center of my world.
Who is Ekwefi?
I am the government leader placed in Umuofia. I want to write a book called the Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger.
Who is the District Commissioner?
“Why, he cried in his heart, should he, Okonkwo, of all people, be cursed with such a son? . . . suppose when he died all his male children decided to follow Nwoye’s steps and abandon their ancestors? Okonkwo felt a cold shudder run through him at the terrible prospect, like the prospect of annihilation.”
What is honor/reputation?