Characters
Theme
Plot
Supernatural
Conflict
100
Main character of the novel.
Who is Okonkwo?
100
Three examples of the theme "sorrow"?
What is... 1. When Okonkwo killed Ikemefuna. 2. When the Christians destroy Abame. 3. When the Christians came to Umuofia. 4. When Nwoye joins the Christians. 5. When Ekwefi's children died. etc.
100
The reason Okonkwo leaves his tribe.
What is Okonkwo kills a clansman and is exiled as punishment?
100
What a person was called if they spoke directly to a god.
What is a priest or priestess?
100
An example of man vs man.
What is... 1. Nwoye vs Okonkwo 2. Okonkwo vs the boy he shot 3. Okonkwo vs Ikemefuna 4. Okonkwo vs wives etc.
200
Okonkwo's favorite child.
Who is Ezinma?
200
These three examples illustrate the theme of anger.
What is... 1. When Okonkwo tries to shoot his wife 2. When Nwoye joins the Christians 3. When Nwoye acts "lazy" etc.
200
An example of foreshadowing Okonkwo's death.
What is the moment when Obierka suggests that Okonkwo kill himself while he is in exile?
200
The main difference between the religious beliefs of the white men and the clansmen.
What is poly vs monotheism.
200
Okonkwo killing the messenger is an example of which this type of conflict.
What is man vs man?
300
The priestess of Agbala.
Who is Chielo?
300
This theme includes examples such as; Okonwko beating his son, Okonkwo never showing emotion, and Okonkwo working himself and his family harder than necessary in the yam fields.
What is fear of weakness/laziness?
300
The reason Ikemefuna came to Umuofia.
What is a woman was killed in the market by a neighboring village. The village had give up one young boy and girl as punishment.
300
The ancestral spirits that judge the tribe.
What is the egwugwu?
300
An example of man vs supernatural.
What is... 1. Enoch removing the mask of the egwugwu 2. Christian God vs Umuofia gods etc.
400
The "son" that Okonkwo kills.
Who is Ikemefuna?
400
This theme is illustrated by the following: Ekwefi's relationship with Ezimna, Okonkwo's feelings towards Ezinma, Ikemefuna's relationship with Nwoye.
What is love?
400
The reason Okonkwo kills himself.
What is he killed the messenger and knew his tribe was not willing to fight for him?
400
A child that is reborn over and over again just to die.
What is an ogbanje?
400
An example of this conflict would be the rains flooding the yam fields.
What is man vs the elements (or nature).
500
The elder that died.
Who is Ezuedo?
500
These are three examples of the theme "change".
What is... 1. Okonkwo's exile 2. White men coming to the tribe 3. Christians building a church 4. Ikemefuna dying 5. Christians taking over etc.
500
The climax of the novel.
What is when Okonkwo kills the messenger?
500
Each man had this; their own personal god.
What is a chi?
500
These are three examples of man vs self.
What are... 1. Okonkwo feeling bad for killing Ikemefuna 2. Okonkwo fearing becoming like his father 3. Okonkwo wishing Ezinma was a boy etc.