The Plot
This is the reason why the village of Umuofia decided to kill Ikemefuna.
What is The Oracle (of the Hills and Caves) announcing it?
“They were fools. They had been warned that danger was ahead. They should have armed themselves with their guns and their machetes even when they went to the market.”
Who is Okonkwo?
This is the chapter where we learn that Okonkwo and his family have to flee Umuofia to go live in Mbanta for seven years.
What is Chapter 13?
This is where Unoka was taken to die since he had swelling in his stomach and limbs, so “he was not allowed to die in the house.”
What is the Evil Forest?
“You think you are the greatest sufferer in the world? Do you know that men are sometimes banished for life? Do you know that men sometimes lose all their yams and even their children?”
Who is Uchendu/Okonkwo’s uncle?
This is the chapter where Okonkwo hangs himself.
What is Chapter 25?
DAILY DOUBLE!!! (Make your wager first, then listen to the host for the statement. You will have 60 seconds to respond!).
What is Okonkwo shot Ekwefi/his second wife?
“I don’t know. He is not my father.”
Who is Nwoye/Okonkwo’s (oldest) son?
This is the chapter where Okonkwo decapitates a court messenger during an Umuofian gathering.
What is Chapter 24?
This is one of the reasons why Okonkwo felt that his return to Umuofia after seven years of exile was not as memorable as he thought it would be.
What is Umuofia had not taken any special notice of his return/people were preoccupied with the new religion, government, and/or trading stores/Okonkwo could not initiate his sons into the ozo society for another two years/Okonkwo mourned for Umuofia because the men had become soft?
DAILY DOUBLE!!! (Make your wager first, then listen to the host for the statement. You will have 60 seconds to respond!).
Who is Obierika?
This is the chapter where Okonkwo grabbed Nwoye violently by the neck and hit him two or three times with a heavy stick because he found out that Nwoye started following Christian beliefs.
What is Chapter 17?
When Okonkwo and the five other Umuofian leaders were imprisoned, this is what the court messengers did to them.
What is the court messengers shaved their heads/starved them/dehydrated them/ made them urinate on themselves/taunted them/ knocked their shaven heads together/hit them on the their heads and backs with a strong stick?
“You said one interesting thing. You are afraid of Chukwu [your Supreme God]. In my religion, Chukwu is a loving Father and need not be feared by those who do His will.”
Who is Mr. Brown/one of the white Christian missionaries?
This is the chapter where we learn that the village of Abame had been almost completely wiped out by white men since the villagers had murdered the white man on an “iron horse.”
What is Chapter 15?