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Understanding Characters in Things Fall Apart

Authored by Lauren Ashworth

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Understanding Characters in Things Fall Apart
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the main character introduced in the first chapter of "Things Fall Apart"?

Nwoye

Okonkwo

Ikemefuna

Unoka

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary occupation of Okonkwo?

Fisherman

Warrior

Farmer

Trader

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character is known for being in debt and having a poor reputation?

Okonkwo

Nwoye

Unoka

Ikemefuna

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Summarize the key event that leads to Okonkwo's fame in his village.

He becomes the wealthiest man in the village.

He defeats Amalinze the Cat in a wrestling match.

He marries the daughter of a wealthy man.

He discovers a new farming technique.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What cultural practice is highlighted through the character of Unoka?

The importance of storytelling

The significance of wrestling

The shame associated with debt

The role of women in society

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe the cultural significance of wrestling in the Igbo society as depicted in the first three chapters.

It is a form of entertainment only.

It is a way to settle disputes.

It is a measure of a man's strength and status.

It is a religious ritual.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain why Okonkwo is motivated to be successful and wealthy.

To gain political power

To prove his worth to his father

To avoid the shame of his father's failures

To marry multiple wives

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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