Characters and Interactions
This character is Okonkwo’s father, known for being gentle, poor, and disorganized.
Who is Unoka?
Okonkwo works tirelessly to become wealthy and respected because he refuses to accept this kind of life.
What is the failure and laziness associated with his father, Unoka?
Okonkwo first becomes famous in Umuofia by defeating this wrestler.
Who is Amalinze the Cat?
This Pharrell Williams song finished as Billboard’s No. 1 year-end Hot 100 song of
What is “Happy”?
This sacred period is meant to honor the earth goddess and keep peace before planting season begins.
What is the Week of Peace?
This boy is given to Umuofia by another village and becomes like a son to Okonkwo before a tragic decision is made about him.
Who is Ikemefuna?
The Oracle decides Ikemefuna must die, suggesting that this force shapes human lives in the novel.
What is fate?
After the murder of a woman from Umuofia, this event settles the conflict between Umuofia and Mbaino.
What is the giving of a virgin and Ikemefuna to Umuofia?
This zombie drama was one of the biggest cable hits of the 2013–14 season and ranked near the top in total viewers.
What is “The Walking Dead”?
This crop is a symbol of wealth, masculinity, and success in Igbo society.
What is yam?
Although she is his daughter, Okonkwo often wishes this child had been born a boy because of her strength and spirit.
Who is Ezinma?
Even though Ezeudu warns him not to take part, Okonkwo chooses to strike the final blow against Ikemefuna, showing this idea.
What is free will?
During the Week of Peace, Okonkwo breaks tradition by doing this to his wife.
What is beating his wife?
This anime was the best-selling TV anime of 2013 in Japan and also became a top streaming anime for Funimation in 2014.
What is “Attack on Titan”?
People consult this spiritual authority for decisions about the future, justice, and religious matters
What is the Oracle of the Hills and the Caves?
his priestess of Agbala suddenly takes Ezinma in the night, causing fear and tension in Okonkwo’s household.
Who is Chielo?
This major event deeply affects Nwoye because it shows him the cruelty of some village customs.
What is the killing of Ikemefuna?
: What celebration fills the village with music and dancing shortly after Ikemefuna is killed?
What is the Ozo dance?
This viral dance meme exploded in early 2013 and involved a sudden chaotic dance break to a Baauer song.
What is the Harlem Shake?
When a child is believed to die and return repeatedly to its mother, the child may be called this.
What is an ogbanje?
This relationship reveals both affection and conflict, since one person cares deeply for the other but later takes part in his death out of fear of seeming weak.
What is the relationship between Okonkwo and Ikemefuna?
At Ezeudu’s funeral, Okonkwo accidentally commits this offense, which changes the course of his life.
What is killing Ezeudu’s son with a gunshot?
What important celebration begins with a proverb explaining that “a man who pays respect to the great paves the way for his own greatness”
What is the New Yam Festival?
his phrase, meaning something looked perfect or well done, went viral after a June 2014 Vine by Peaches Monroee.
What is “on fleek”?
In Igbo culture, what are crops like coco-yams, beans, and cassava considered, in contrast to yams, which are seen as a man’s crop?
What are female crops?