This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > African Literature > Things Fall Apart > Things Fall Apart – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Things Fall Apart Quiz 16 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. -skillfully A) Plait. B) Repentant. C) Brusqueness. D) Deftly. E) Poignant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deftly. 2. Failure to fulfill an obligation A) Notorious. B) Default. C) Cunning. D) Improvident. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Default. 3. There was ..... in the crowd as the band took the stage. A) Pandemonium. B) Proverb. C) Esoteric. D) Plaintive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pandemonium. 4. He displayed his martial arts ..... during the tournament. A) Prowess. B) Continuous. C) Subside. D) Anarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prowess. 5. The heavy rain caused a torrent of water to rush down the street. What does the word 'torrent' mean? A) To argue or disagree about something. B) Very, very bad or unpleasant. C) A large amount of something rushing quickly. D) Having the intent to hurt or harm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A large amount of something rushing quickly. 6. The main character of the story is named A) Municipality of Kinte. B) Grandchild. C) Cack. D) Okonkwo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Okonkwo. 7. What is the definition of 'prosperous'? A) Having a lot of success and money. B) In-between or temporary. C) A person sent to represent someone else. D) A basic rule or truth about something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having a lot of success and money. 8. Which word is the best synonym for capricious? A) Reliable. B) Nurturing. C) Eccentric. D) Unpredictable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unpredictable. 9. When Unoka died he was buried in A) Churchyard. B) Graveyard. C) Evil forest. D) Ancient grounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evil forest. 10. How are Okonkwo and the narrator of Heart of Darkness, Marlow, most similar? A) They are both persistent. B) They both believe in powerful spiritual beings. C) They both are eager to exert their power over less powerful people. D) They both are angry men determined to succeed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are both persistent. 11. What are Okonkwo's character traits? A) Kind and compassionate. B) Brave and fearless. C) Lazy and irresponsible. D) Cowardly and weak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brave and fearless. 12. Why didn't Okonkwo show emotion? A) He had none to show. B) He was afraid of what people would say. C) To show affection was a sign of weakness. D) He just didn't feel like it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To show affection was a sign of weakness. 13. What is Nwoye's Christian name? A) Isaac. B) Isaiah. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Isaac. 14. What animal bit Okonkwo during his sleep? A) Spider. B) Locust. C) Mosquito. D) Leopard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mosquito. 15. Communal means ..... A) Something that is meant for a community. B) Something that is meant only for a single person. C) Something that is made of kola nuts. D) Something that was made on the beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Something that is meant for a community. 16. What does the word 'ogbanje' mean in the context of 'Things Fall Apart'? A) A traditional dance performed during harvest season. B) A child who repeatedly dies and returns to its mother to be reborn again. C) A type of fruit found in the forest. D) A mythical creature that brings good luck to the village. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A child who repeatedly dies and returns to its mother to be reborn again. 17. Said or done in a slow, hesitant, and careful way that reveals a lack of confidence A) Tentative. B) Arduous. C) Subdue. D) Atone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tentative. 18. Chapter 13 is centres around the ..... of Ezeudu. A) Birthday celebrations. B) Funeral. C) Wedding. D) Wrestling success. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Funeral. 19. How did the Umuofia elders feel about this? A) Sorrowful. B) Angry. C) Overjoyed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sorrowful. 20. What word means looking tired, thin, and exhausted? A) Haggard. B) Proverb. C) Wily. D) Intricate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haggard. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAfrican Literature QuizzesThings Fall Apart Quiz 1Things Fall Apart Quiz 2Things Fall Apart Quiz 3Things Fall Apart Quiz 4Things Fall Apart Quiz 5Things Fall Apart Quiz 6Things Fall Apart Quiz 7Things Fall Apart Quiz 8Things Fall Apart Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books