Igbo Facts
Culture
History
100

How many languages do they speak? A.1 B.2 C.7

A.1

100
  1. What religion are the Igbos currently? A. Muslim B. Christian C. Jewish

B. Christian (they started to become Christian at around the year of 1885)

100
  1. In which year did Nigeria gain independence from Britain? A. 1958  B. 1960  C. 1963

B. 1960

200

What is their staple food? A. Rice B. Yam C. Carrots

B. Yam

200
  1. In Igbo culture, what is the one personal God that each person has? A. Chi  B. Spirit  C. Godfather

A. Chi

200

The Igbo people have lived in this region of Africa for thousands of years, which is located in the southeastern part of the continent.  A. Nigeria  B. Sudan  C. Egypt

A. Nigeria

300

Social classification is largely based on this.  A.Wealth  B.Education  C.Religion

A. Wealth

300

In Igbo culture, dancing is enjoyed by everyone and is often done during this type of event. A. School B. Religious Spaces  C. Festivals

C. Festivals

300

The Igbo people were known for having a society without a single king. This type of society is called a ________ society.  A. Monarchical  B. Centralized  C. Stateless

C. Stateless

400

This practice that the Igbo people do involves passing down history and wisdom through stories in Igbo society.  A. Modern Media  B. Storytelling  C. Books

B. storytelling

400

This instrument, traditionally made from ivory, is used in Igbo culture to send messages and is blown like a flute. A. Trumpet  B. Ivory Horn  C. Flute

B. Ivory Horn

400

Traditionally, Igbos were substantially  ______ A. Farmers B. Chefs C. Sailers

A. Farmers

500

All Igbos live in rainforest country EXCEPT for A. Southern B. Northeastern C. Western

B. Northeastern

500

This is the name of the traditional Igbo festival that celebrates the harvest. A. New Yam Festival  B. Easter  C. Christmas

A. New Yam Festival

500

Before colonial administration, how many people were in their political group? A. 5 B. 500 C. 5,000

C. 5,000