Things Fall Apart Ch. 1-13
Authored by Trisha Smith
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Okonkwo famous?
He could throw a spear farther than anyone else in the tribe.
He had the most wives and the most children. This was taken to be a sign of prosperity.
He was a well known, successful wrestler when he was young. As an adult, he was a wealthy farmer and strong warrior.
He was the only man in the village who had traveled more than one hundred miles away from the village.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements does not describe Unoka?
He was the best drummer in the clan.
He was Okonkwo’s father.
He was lazy and improvident.
He constantly borrowed money that he did not repay.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Okonkwo's biggest fears are:
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are the egwugwu?
Real spirits haunting the village
ancestral gods, really they are masked Umuofia elders.
Umofia women, who wear masks, and act as judges in the community
Dancers who entertain the crowd at assemblies
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is often offered to a visitor in Ibo society?
Coffee
Kola nut
Water
Yam seeds
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the cause of Okonkwo's initial failure at starting his farm?
Okonkwo is lazy and didn't plant soon enough.
The weather was terrible that year.
Unoka sabotages Okonkwo's crops.
Okonkwo's soil was not properly fertilized.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How did Okonkwo begin his prosperous career?
He married the daughter of a rich man and took over his farm.
He stole his father’s money and used it for himself.
He saved all of the prize money from his wrestling and used it to buy land.
He took gifts to a wealthy man in the village and asked him for some yam seeds.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
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