This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > African Literature > Things Fall Apart > Things Fall Apart – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Things Fall Apart Quiz 21 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval A) Consolation. B) Brusqueness. C) Approbation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Approbation. 2. She decided to take a cautious approach to the situation. What does the word 'approach' mean? A) The way you do something or reach a goal. B) To say the opposite of something. C) Very skilled or clever with hands. D) Not able to be separated or apart. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The way you do something or reach a goal. 3. When the missionaries ask the villagers for a plot of land to build a church, how did the people of Mbanta respond? A) By giving them a portion of the Evil Forest. B) By telling them they could build their church in Umuofia. C) By telling them they can build if the were able to convert any villagers. D) By telling them that it is forbidden by the Earth Goddess of outsiders to live with them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By giving them a portion of the Evil Forest. 4. What is an obi? A) Where the villagers lived. B) Where the people worshipped. C) Where they bought grocery. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where the villagers lived. 5. She firmly affirmed her commitment to the project. What does the word 'affirm' mean? A) To say yes or agree with something. B) To spread or scatter in many directions. C) To make something possible or allow. D) To send away someone or something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To say yes or agree with something. 6. She displayed an arrogant attitude towards her colleagues. What does the word 'arrogant' mean? A) To start or begin something. B) To hold and use a tool or weapon. C) Thinking you are better than others. D) Able to bounce back from difficulties. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thinking you are better than others. 7. -sorry A) Plait. B) Repentant. C) Valediction. D) Deftly. E) Poignant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repentant. 8. Brief story that teaches a moral; characters are usually animals personified A) Proverb. B) Fable. C) Resolution. D) Tragedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fable. 9. Nigerians were oppressed under British rule. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Okonkwo's kinsmen referred to him as "openhanded." The word openhanded means" A) Generous. B) Closefisted. C) Wealthy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Generous. 11. Impenetrably A) Impossibly seen, gone through or understood. B) Firm, determined, unwavering. C) Having qualities or characteristics more often associated with women than men;. D) To move from a higher to a lower place; to arrive or attack in a sudden, overwhelming manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Impossibly seen, gone through or understood. 12. They reached an accord on the terms of the agreement. What does the word 'accord' mean? A) Exceptional skill or talent in something. B) To agree or be in harmony. C) Clever and tricky in a sneaky way. D) Feeling happy and laughing a lot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To agree or be in harmony. 13. Ikemefuna was Okonkwo's son. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. What does Okonkwo's second wife do that makes him so angry that he beats her? A) She doesn't participate in scrubbing the walls with red earth. B) She doesn't invite her family to feast, so now Okonkwo's guest presence will be small. C) She chops leaves off of a banana tree. D) She burnt the yams. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She chops leaves off of a banana tree. 15. Mark's ..... spending habits led to significant debt. A) Continuous. B) Proverb. C) Mirth. D) Improvident. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Improvident. 16. The room was filled with ..... as the comedian's jokes had everyone laughing uncontrollably. A) Engage. B) Mirth. C) Impending. D) Subside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mirth. 17. Which of the following words refers to feeling bitter about something? A) Prosperity. B) Resent. C) Suppress. D) Improvident. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Resent. 18. The political dissident was sentenced to exile in a remote island. What does the word 'exile' mean? A) Making you feel serious and thoughtful. B) Being forced to leave one's home. C) To send away someone or something. D) To create or bring into existence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Being forced to leave one's home. 19. It was ..... of him to assume that he would win the competition without even practicing. A) Zeal. B) Perplex. C) Presumptuous. D) Waver. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Presumptuous. 20. Who is Ikemefuna? A) The young boy who was murdered by the clan. B) The old woman who was murdered by the clan. C) The old man who was murdered by the clan. D) Okonkwo's wife who was murdered by the clan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The young boy who was murdered by the clan. ← 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