Evil Forest
Definition of the Evil Forest
What is "In it were buried all those who died of the really evil diseases, like leprosy and smallpox. It was also the dumping ground for the potent fetishes of great medicine men when they died?"
The king of the gods and the god that the Christian missionaries agreed with
Who was Chukwu?
What is the order of prayer when a problem happens?
The priestess/oracle of Agbala
Who is Chielo?
If you say Chika +3 yams
The eguwgwu ran at you and you screamed. You were a coward and a woman.
-1 yam
The birds gave this to the turtle
This disease that Unoka died from led to him being buried in the Evil Forest.
What is swelling in the stomach and the limbs?
The goddess of the earth
Who was Ani?
The oracle prophesied that you would have a bad harvest.
-2 yams
The egwugwu did this to the Christian church.
This saying "Eneke the bird says that since men have learned to shoot without missing, he has learned to fly without perching" is said in this context
What is Nwakibie being picky with his yams because he doesn't trust the young men?
Your chi led you astray into the Evil Forest and you are contaminated
-3 yams
The gods are angry because you hit your wife during the week of peace
-3 yams
Enzima was taken here by the oracle of Agbala.
What is the caves of Umuachi?
This is one of the greatest crimes to commit against an egwugu or in general
What is unmasking the egwugu?
This story was told by Nwoye's mother
What is the earth and sky had beef and then the vulture went and got rain to save man?
You had twins and you have to put them in the evil forest.
-4 yams (2 for each twin)
Okonkwo offers sacrifices in this way to the gods
What is offerings of kola nuts, food and palm wine?
The Oracle of the Hills and the Caves gave this consultation to Unoka
What is you're lazy and you're not a man?
The leader of the Egwugwu was named this.
Who is Evil Forest?
Akueke is told this when she is trying to cook during her bridal price setting
What is "you grew your ears for decoration, not for hearing?"
This person had to be buried in the Evil Forest even if they didn't do anything bad
What is the oso?
The god of the sky
Who was Amadiora?
Enzima's iyi-uwa
The leader of the egwugwu during the destruction of the Christian church
Who is Ajofia?
This saying is said during a moonlit night
What is "When the moon is shining the cripple becomes hungry for a walk?"