This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > African Literature > Things Fall Apart > Things Fall Apart – Quiz 42 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Things Fall Apart Quiz 42 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Relating to or characteristic of a colony or colonies A) Colonial. B) Abomination. C) Incipient. D) Cunning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colonial. 2. Which word describes something that is shouted loudly and without restraint? A) Bellowed. B) Imperious. C) Capricious. D) Compensation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bellowed. 3. I collected bottle caps ..... in memory of my grandfather. A) Approbation. B) Copiously. C) Audacity. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Copiously. 4. What best describes the story of the tortoise that Ekwefi told Ezinma? A) A creation myth. B) A legend. C) A narrative. D) A proverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A creation myth. 5. What word means to hold someone's attention and interest? A) Palate. B) Interpret. C) Captivate. D) Deride. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Captivate. 6. They deride her for wearing mismatched socks. What does the word 'deride' mean? A) To make fun of or mock someone. B) A person who doesn't believe in God. C) To hold someone's attention and interest. D) To captivate or hold someone's attention. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To make fun of or mock someone. 7. What word means to wave or swing (something) aggressively? A) Infirm. B) Tradition. C) Brandish. D) Tumult. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brandish. 8. She tried to console her friend after the loss. What does the word 'console' mean? A) The very best or highest possible. B) To have fun and celebrate joyfully. C) A device for playing video games. D) To go with someone or something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A device for playing video games. 9. Representatives of the ancestor spirits A) Obi. B) Good-uwa. C) Professional. D) Sacrifice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Professional. 10. She sold ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat. A) Earthenware. B) Blacksmith. C) Frenzy. D) Clamber. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earthenware. 11. Why was Amalinze called "the cat" ? A) Because he was easily frightened. B) Because his back never touched the ground. C) Because he often drank milk. D) Because he purred when he was happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because his back never touched the ground. 12. The team worked together to ..... over their opponents and win the championship. A) Consequence. B) Prevail. C) Conflict. D) Waver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prevail. 13. When an author tells the audience explicitly about a character A) Direct characterization. B) Indirect characterization. C) Character motivation. D) Round characterization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct characterization. 14. Who did Okonkwo beat in his legendary wrestling match? A) Ekwefi the rostor. B) A)Isaac the Toad. C) Amalinze the Cat. D) Ogbuedi the Snake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amalinze the Cat. 15. The new software update will ..... users to access additional features. A) Diffuse. B) Primarily. C) Enable. D) Affirm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enable. 16. How did Okonkwo build his fortune? A) Okonkwo built his fortune alone as a sharecropper. B) His wives gave him the money to start farming. C) Unoka gives him the money to raise his crops. D) An angel comes and gives him seeds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Okonkwo built his fortune alone as a sharecropper. 17. Describe the conflict between Okonkwo and Nwoye in Chapter 17. A) Nwoye's conversion to Christianity causes conflict with Okonkwo. B) Nwoye's decision to join the village council causes conflict with Okonkwo. C) Okonkwo's refusal to allow Nwoye to marry causes conflict with Nwoye. D) Nwoye's decision to become a farmer causes conflict with Okonkwo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nwoye's conversion to Christianity causes conflict with Okonkwo. 18. What does the word 'obanje' mean in the context of 'Things Fall Apart'? A) A traditional dance performed during festivals. B) A type of food commonly eaten in the Igbo culture. C) A mythical creature with magical powers. D) A child who repeatedly dies and returns to its mother to be reborn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A child who repeatedly dies and returns to its mother to be reborn. 19. What does Agbala mean? A) Woman or "someone who has taken no titles". B) Lazy. C) Weak. D) Powerful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Woman or "someone who has taken no titles". 20. What is being referred to? "When they returned Ukegbu handed the bundle of sticks back to Obierika. He counted them; instead of thirty there were now fifteen." A) The men are negotiating for another wife. B) The men are negotiating for an ozo title. C) The men are negotiating the bride price. D) The men are negotiating the sale of land. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The men are negotiating the bride price. ← 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