Things
Fall
Apart
Miscellaneous
Quotes (Who Said?
100

Education and _______ go hand in hand.

Religion

100

Who imprisoned the leaders of Umuofia?

The Disctrict Commissioner

100

What were the "osu", or outcasts, forbidden to do?

It was forbidden for them to use a razor or to attend meetings

100

How long was Okonkwo away from his clan?

7 years

100

"I shall pay you, but not today."

Unoka says this to Okoye (Ch. 1).

200

What is Nwoye's new name?

Isaac

200

What prevented the clan and church from going to war over what Enoch did?

The interpreter lied to Mr. Smith and the spirits to make peace

200

What animal is considered sacred in Mbanta?s

Python

200

Who is Mr. Brown's replacement?

Mr. Smith

200

"My father, they have killed me!"

Ikemefuna says this to Okonkwo (Ch. 7)

300

What did Enoch do to a egwugwu?

He forcefully removed their mask.

300

What did the guards do to the leaders of Umuofia?

Beat them and shaved their heads

300

What did Okonkwo name the first child born to him in exile?

Nneka - "Mother is Supreme"

300

What have the missionaries been doing to clan members that broke the law?

They hanged them.

300

"Ezinma is dying!"

Ekwefi says this to Okonkwo (Ch. 9)

400

According to Akunna, which god is the overlord?

Chukwu

400

What was the ransom for Umuofia's leaders?

250 bags of cowries

400

How many goats were slaughtered for Okonkwo's going away feast?

Three

400

What does Okonkwo do after killing the messenger?

He hanged himself.

400

"Answer me, before I kill you!"

Okonkwo angrily confronts Nwoye about his conversion to Christianity. (Ch. 17)

500

Which missionary was not hated by the clans?

Mr. Brown

500

What does Okonkwo do to the head messenger?

He decapitates him.

500

What did Ezinma come to be called?

Crystal of Beauty

500

Why can't Obierika and Okonkwo's friends bury him?

Killing yourself was an evil act in their custom, so a stranger had to do it.

500

"You drove him to kill himself; and now he will be burried like a dog."

Obierika says this angrily to the District Commissioner (Ch. 25).