Character
Who is Okonkwo's uncle?
Uchendu
This is an individual’s personal god.
Chi
Whos son was murdered by Okonkwo?
Ezeudu
How many villages does Umuofia consist?
nine
"Can you tell me, Okonkwo, why is it that one of the commonest names we give our children is Nneka, or 'Mother Supreme?'"
Uchendu is speaking to Okonkwo about why he shouldn't depressed about being in his motherland.
Who is Okonkwo's best friend?
Obierika
In the Ibo tradition, a man's life was a series of transition rites which brought him closer to his what?
Ancestors
Why are the villagers happy when the locusts arrive?
The locusts are good people
What country are they in?
Nigeria
“An Umuofia man does not refuse a call,” he said. “He may refuse to do what he is asked; he does not refuse to be asked.”
Okonkwo said this
Who is the interpreter of the white missionary?
Mr. Kiaga
This is a wicked child who died and re-entered its mother's womb to be born again.
Objange
What do the outcasts have to do before they can join the church?
The outcasts are forced to shave their heads or else they cannot join.
What does leprosy stand for?
White people. This is the polite terminology
“That man was one of the greatest men in Umuofia. You drove him to kill himself; and now he will be buried like a dog…” He could not say any more. His voice trembled and choked his words.
Obierka said this
Who is known as the missionary who doesn't allow his followers to annoy the natives?
Mr. Brown
A special kind of stone that formed the link between an ogbanje and the spirit world.
Iyi-uwa
Why does Okonkwo want to be opposite from his fathers life?
His father was a man known for his laziness and cowardice and Okonkwo was respected in his tribe.
What is a palm tapper?
Something that taps wine
"The three white men and a very large number of other men surrounded the market. They must have used a powerful medicine to make themselves invisible until the market was full."
Obierika is explaining the massacre to Okonkwo.
Who replaces Mr. Brown?
Reverend James Smith
This thing dresses up in costume and speaks for the ancestors.
Egwugwu
What do the people of Mbanta think is responsible for the white man's survival after building his church in the Evil Forest?
His eyeglasses
Do clan members share a nut called Kola nut? If so, when?
Yes. At social gatherings
“The Earth cannot punish me for obeying her messenger,” A child’s fingers are not scalded by a piece of hot yam which its mother puts into its palm.”
Okonkwo said this