This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > African Literature > Things Fall Apart > Things Fall Apart – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Things Fall Apart Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What word means a way people in a certain place talk? A) Interpret. B) Dialect. C) Heed. D) Evangelist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dialect. 2. What is the definition of 'breadth'? A) To say bad things about God. B) The width or extent of something. C) To go back and forth in motion. D) Made or shaped, often by hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The width or extent of something. 3. What is a kola nut used for in Okonkwo's culture? A) To poison enemies of the clan. B) To grow yams. C) They are used in a greeting ceremony for guests. D) They are the trophies for the wrestling matches. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are used in a greeting ceremony for guests. 4. Major crop of the villagers of Umuofia A) Corn. B) Sugar. C) Yams. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yams. 5. What is the definition of 'rebuke'? A) To take something pure from a mixture. B) To jump or leap with energy. C) To scold or criticize someone harshly. D) To stop or come to an end. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To scold or criticize someone harshly. 6. Large African kingdoms arose between A) 1000 and 1500 C.E. B) 12, 000 B.C. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1000 and 1500 C.E. 7. Where does the story take place? A) Ghana. B) Nigeria. C) Kenya. D) South Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nigeria. 8. In what country does Things Fall Apart take place? A) Kenya. B) Nigeria. C) Chad. D) South Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nigeria. 9. The king asserted his dominion over the entire kingdom. What does the word 'dominion' mean? A) Producing loud, rich, and deep sound. B) To make fun of someone on purpose. C) To make someone less angry or upset. D) Having control or power over something. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Having control or power over something. 10. Why is yam farming important in the story? A) Yam farming is a popular hobby. B) Yam farming is a traditional practice. C) Yam farming is a form of exercise. D) Yam farming provides food and income. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yam farming provides food and income. 11. Okonkwo's best friend A) Cack. B) Ojiubo. C) Obierika. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Obierika. 12. Why did Okonkwo beat his wife? A) She left without completing her tasks. B) She was cheating on him. C) He spit in his food and cursed him. D) She was being lazy and refused to help the other wives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She left without completing her tasks. 13. What does '' Woeful" mean? A) Lacking amusement or joy. B) Obviously seen/able to be sensed. C) Filled with great sadness. D) Lacking energy or enthusiasm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Filled with great sadness. 14. What is the definition of 'trinity'? A) A person who doesn't believe in God. B) To make fun of or mock someone. C) Lying or tricking someone on purpose. D) The concept of one God in three persons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The concept of one God in three persons. 15. Has 3 wives and ruled his household with a heavy hand A) Okonkwo. B) Unit. C) Stranger. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Okonkwo. 16. Okonkwo killed Ezeudu's son A) By accident. B) To avoid his fate. C) Out of anger. D) Out of fear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By accident. 17. What is the definition of 'valediction'? A) Kind and wanting to help others. B) Family or people who are related. C) A farewell or goodbye to someone. D) To say the opposite of something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A farewell or goodbye to someone. 18. What strange event happened in Umuofia? A) An earthquake destroyed Okonkwo's obi. B) A husband and wife died within hours of each other. C) Much of the yam harvest unexplained dried up. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A husband and wife died within hours of each other. 19. She asked her sister to accompany her to the concert. What does the word 'accompany' mean? A) To go with someone or something. B) To be rude or blunt. C) The way you do something or reach a goal. D) To say the opposite of something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To go with someone or something. 20. From the evidence in paragraph 6, what inference can you make most clearly about Okonkwo's childhood? A) Okonkwo grew up excited to follow in his father's footsteps. B) Okonkwo felt ashamed of his father's lifestyle. C) Okonkwo promised to repay his father's many debts. D) Okonkwo was thin and weak from lack of food. 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