This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > African Literature > Things Fall Apart > Things Fall Apart – Quiz 43 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Things Fall Apart Quiz 43 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The team worked together to prevail over their opponents and win the championship. What does the word 'prevail' mean? A) Acting like you know everything. B) Strong enthusiasm or passion for something. C) To feel confused or puzzled. D) To be the most powerful or successful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To be the most powerful or successful. 2. Consolations A) Causing a sharpsense of sadness, pity, or regret. B) To bring a person orgroup of people under control using force. C) Completely lackingin something. D) A source of comfort to somebody who is upset or disappointed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A source of comfort to somebody who is upset or disappointed. 3. Describe Okonkwo's return to Umuofia and the changes he noticed in the village. A) Okonkwo noticed the arrival of missionaries, the conversion to Christianity, the challenge to traditional customs, the influence of the white man's government, and the erosion of Igbo culture. B) Okonkwo discovered a new leader had taken over Umuofia. C) Okonkwo found the village deserted and in ruins. D) Okonkwo observed a sudden increase in wealth and prosperity in the village. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Okonkwo noticed the arrival of missionaries, the conversion to Christianity, the challenge to traditional customs, the influence of the white man's government, and the erosion of Igbo culture. 4. The team spent hours in palaver, trying to come up with a solution. What does the word 'palaver' mean? A) To make fun of someone on purpose. B) Producing loud, rich, and deep sound. C) A lot of talking and discussion. D) To make someone less angry or upset. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A lot of talking and discussion. 5. Who is the protagonist? A) Name. B) Crush. C) Cack. D) Okonkwo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Okonkwo. 6. The Feast of the New Yam occurred every year before ..... A) Planting time. B) Harvest time. C) Drought. D) Floods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harvest time. 7. She looked haggard after pulling an all-nighter. What does the word 'haggard' mean? A) Looking tired, thin, and exhausted. B) Feeling happy and laughing a lot. C) Not good at saving or planning. D) To participate or be involved in something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Looking tired, thin, and exhausted. 8. What word means to explain or understand the meaning of? A) Callow. B) Dialect. C) Heathen. D) Interpret. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interpret. 9. The ..... audit revealed several discrepancies in the company's financial statements. A) Compensate. B) Prosperity. C) Imperious. D) External. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) External. 10. In mythology, vampires are often portrayed as ..... beings. A) Immortal. B) Mortal. C) Accommodate. D) Grievance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Immortal. 11. Having Good Fortune, Wealth, or Luck A) Prosperity. B) Audacity. C) Intricate. D) Capricious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prosperity. 12. Which adjective did the white men use to describe the Umuofia gods? A) False. B) Worthless. C) Cruel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 13. When he began again, the anger of his face was gone and in its place a sort of smile hovered, more terrible and more sinister than the anger. Which is an oxymoron? A) More terrible. B) Begin again. C) More sinister. D) The anger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Begin again. 14. How does colonization affect the traditional Igbo society? A) It brings prosperity and progress. B) It leads to cultural assimilation. C) It strengthens traditional values. D) It has no impact on the society. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It leads to cultural assimilation. 15. How did Okonkwo feel about Ikemefuna's influence on Nwoye? A) He was inwardly pleased, although he would not show it. B) He was displeased, and ignored the two boys. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was inwardly pleased, although he would not show it. 16. What word means mostly or mainly? A) Refuge. B) Enable. C) Exile. D) Primarily. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Primarily. 17. What best describes the story of the tortoise and the birds? A) The tortoise shares the food during the feast. B) The tortoise is unable to travel to the feast because he does not have wings. C) The tortoise eats until he is full and leaves little food for the birds. D) The tortoise is grateful he was given wings, so he eats last. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The tortoise eats until he is full and leaves little food for the birds. 18. What word means difficult or hard to do? A) Arduous. B) Benevolent. C) Poignant. D) Atone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arduous. 19. What is the definition of 'prowess'? A) Exceptional skill or talent in something. B) Feeling happy and laughing a lot. C) Complicated and detailed, not simple. D) To agree or be in harmony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exceptional skill or talent in something. 20. What did the people expect to happen to the missionaries after 28 days? A) They would go home. B) They would die. C) They would begin to starve. D) They would begin to have children. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They would die. ← 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