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why has Prospero created the storm at the beginning of the play?
To bring his enemies to the island so he can seek Justice and revenge
What was enzinimas iyi-uwa or link with the obanjie?
It was a special kind of stone that was buried in the ground
When the village meeting was called after the 6 leaders were released from the white man's prison what does okika say the clan should do?
Root out the evil of the white man
What was the result okonkwo accidentally killing the boy at the funeral?
He and his family were forced to leave the clan for 7 years
What does the feast in chapter 12 review about the igbo culture?
All of the above (on test )
What larger conflict is developing in Umuofia as a missionaries gain followers?
Conflictbetween traditional Igbo beliefs and new European influences
What does the angry band of a Ewugwu do to Enoch's compound and the Christian church as revenge for a masking one of the ancestral spirits?
They burn them to the ground
What does act one of you as one of the main themes of the play?
Revenge and the use of power
What is okonkwo considered one of the greatest man of his time?
He is a wealthy farmer, the greatest wrestler, has a barn full of yams, and has three wives
How does the concept of masking masculinity influence okonkwo's actions and decisions?
A pushes him to act tough and reject anything he sees as weak
The villagers give the missionaries a piece as the best sign in the village because it was accustomed to people like to newcomers
False
What does the District Commissioner see when Obierka and five or six others lead them to a small bush behind Okonkwo's compound?
Okonkwo's body hanging from a tree
How does Caliban feel about Prospero?
He hates Prospero for taking control of the island
Who had Obierika found among the missionaries?
Okonkwos son nwoye
Why does Okonkwo choose to take such a drastic action at the end of the novel? What does this decision reveal about his character and beliefs?
He feels defeated by the changes in Umuofia and cannot accept a society that no longer values his traditions and strength
What is the emergency that the orator announces at the meeting in the marketplace?
The wife of Ogbuefi Udo is murdered in Mbaino when she goes to the market
How does nwoye begin to change under a ikemefuna’s influence?
He starts helping his father more and acting more mature
Okonkwo's reaction to Ikemefuna's death suggests that he____
Is struggling internally but refuses to show weakness
What was an iron horse?
It was a bicycle
Why do men and women look forward to the feast of the New Yam?
It's the beginning of the season of plenty - the new year-begins with huge quantities of fresh yam,yam foo and vegetable soup
how does Miranda react to the storm and the shipwreck
She feels sympathy and worries about the people on the ship
What is Miranda's reaction when she first sees Ferdinand
She is curious and quickly falls in love with him
Okonkwo accidently killing ezeudu's son is considered a crime because:
It violates a spiritual law even though it was unintentional
How did Okonkwo earn his fame as a young man?
By defeating amalinze the cat in a wrestling match
Why does nwoye feel uncomfortable with many of the clans traditions
Some traditions,such as violence and sacrifice,trouble him.
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Under what circumstances will the people of umuofia consult agbala the oracle of the hills and the caves
When they are followed by misfortune when they have a dispute with their neighbors to see their futures and to talk to spirits.
Which did not happen during ezeudu's funeral
The men and boys had wrestling matches
Ezinmas close relationship with okonkwo suggests that he:
Wishes she had been a boy