This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > African Literature > Things Fall Apart > Things Fall Apart – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Things Fall Apart Quiz 28 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Discern means to A) Cause someone to believe an untruth. B) Assign great importance to something. C) Committed. D) Perceive, recognize, detect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Perceive, recognize, detect. 2. What news does the town crier bring to the Umuofia men? A) The neighboring Mbaino tribe is planning to invade. B) A Umuofian woman was killed in the market. C) A herd of gazelle are near for hunting. D) The Oracle is predicting a drought. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A Umuofian woman was killed in the market. 3. Large circle-shaped tent made of animal skins that can be packed up and moved from place to place A) Yacht. B) Perish. C) At fault. D) Yurt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yurt. 4. What are yams symbols of? A) Affluence and respect. B) Personal gods (fortune). C) Farming. D) Culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affluence and respect. 5. Who does Okonkwo ask for seeds? A) Obierika. B) Heaven. C) Years. D) Stranger. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stranger. 6. What is the definition of 'dominate'? A) Just beginning or starting to happen. B) Having or showing a desire to cause harm. C) To have control or power over. D) To make up for something lost or lacking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have control or power over. 7. She issued an ..... , giving him 24 hours to make his decision. A) Suppress. B) Interim. C) Ultimatum. D) Compensate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ultimatum. 8. A disastrous situation or event A) Calamity. B) Prowess. C) Poignant. D) Abomination. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Calamity. 9. What does Okonkwo consider those who follow the missionaries? A) Outcasts. B) Unintelligent. C) Fearful. D) Dependent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outcasts. 10. Prowess A) Causing a sharpsense of sadness, pity, or regret. B) In a quick, smooth, and skillful way. C) Extraordinary valorand ability in combat. D) Incorrect, inappropriate, or not as it should be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extraordinary valorand ability in combat. 11. What is the definition of 'consequence'? A) To feel confused or puzzled. B) The width or extent of something. C) The result or effect of an action. D) To go back and forth in motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The result or effect of an action. 12. She decided to take a proactive approach to solving the problem. What does the word 'approach' mean? A) To face or deal with a problem. B) To move closer to something. C) To stop someone from doing something. D) To ruin or disrespect something sacred. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To move closer to something. 13. If someone is IMPROVIDENT, you could probably predict that they would ..... A) Be a bit of a neat freak. B) Be very cautious. C) Not plan for the future. D) Avoid seafood and meats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not plan for the future. 14. Despite facing numerous setbacks, she remained persistent in pursuing her dreams. What does the word 'persistent' mean? A) Not giving up or easily stopping. B) To go with someone or something. C) To make up for a mistake. D) A farewell or goodbye to someone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not giving up or easily stopping. 15. Why did this domestic dispute end up in court anyway? A) The violent husband would not listen to anyone else. B) The woman was scared for her life. C) The woman's family wanted money. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The violent husband would not listen to anyone else. 16. Sediment A) Lacking strength andvitality because of sickness or age. B) Signaling to somebody to approach with a movement of the hand or head. C) Sorry, recognizing you have done something wrong. D) Material, usually suspended in a liquid, that settles at the bottom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Material, usually suspended in a liquid, that settles at the bottom. 17. "But in spite of these disadvantages, he had begun even in his father's lifetime to lay the foundations of a prosperous future. It was slow and painful. But he threw himself into it like one possessed. And indeed he was possessed by the fear of his father's contemptible life and shameful death." What does contemptible mean? A) Worthy of love and respect. B) Worthy of hatred and disgust. C) Completely average, unnoteworthy. D) Worthy of temptation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Worthy of hatred and disgust. 18. What word means extreme anger or fury? A) Wrath. B) Tremulous. C) Lament. D) Delirium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrath. 19. The ..... snowman is a fictional creature often depicted in folklore and literature. A) Abominable. B) Wither. C) Luxuriant. D) Contemptible. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abominable. 20. Which word means tricky; skilled in cunning or craft? A) Wily. B) Improvident. C) Amiss. D) Imperious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wily. ← 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