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Who woke Okonkwo up in the morning?
Who woke Okonkwo up in the morning?
- His third wife
- His second wife
- His mother
- His first wife (correct)
What did Okonkwo do after he woke up?
What did Okonkwo do after he woke up?
- He collected medicine (correct)
- He went back to sleep
- He slapped a mosquito
- He scratched his thigh
Why did Okonkwo feel uneasy at night?
Why did Okonkwo feel uneasy at night?
- He was worried about Ezinma (correct)
- He couldn't sleep
- He had a bad dream
- He was bitten by mosquitos
Who is Ezinma's mother?
Who is Ezinma's mother?
What did Okonkwo swear to do if Ekwefi gave Ezinma eggs again?
What did Okonkwo swear to do if Ekwefi gave Ezinma eggs again?
How many children did Ekwefi bear?
How many children did Ekwefi bear?
What did the medicine man tell Okonkwo about the dead child?
What did the medicine man tell Okonkwo about the dead child?
Who led the way back to the road?
Who led the way back to the road?
What did Okonkwo threaten to do if they were brought all the way for nothing?
What did Okonkwo threaten to do if they were brought all the way for nothing?
What did Okagbue ask Ezinma to do when they arrived at the orange tree?
What did Okagbue ask Ezinma to do when they arrived at the orange tree?
What did Okagbue do after finding the iyi-uwa?
What did Okagbue do after finding the iyi-uwa?
Why did Ekwefi pray a thousand times?
Why did Ekwefi pray a thousand times?
What did Okonkwo do with the grasses, leaves, roots, and barks he brought from the bush?
What did Okonkwo do with the grasses, leaves, roots, and barks he brought from the bush?
Why did Okonkwo warn Ekwefi not to let the pot boil over?
Why did Okonkwo warn Ekwefi not to let the pot boil over?
Why was Ekwefi bitter about her own chi?
Why was Ekwefi bitter about her own chi?
Why did Ekwefi's bitterness not flow outwards to others?
Why did Ekwefi's bitterness not flow outwards to others?
Why did Ekwefi believe that Ezinma had come to stay?
Why did Ekwefi believe that Ezinma had come to stay?
Why did Ezinma lead the crowd to the big udala tree?
Why did Ezinma lead the crowd to the big udala tree?
During communal ceremonies, where would the women typically be positioned?
During communal ceremonies, where would the women typically be positioned?
Who were the people seated on the row of stools in front of the elders?
Who were the people seated on the row of stools in front of the elders?
What sound signaled the beginning of the ceremony?
What sound signaled the beginning of the ceremony?
What is the purpose of the egwugwu house?
What is the purpose of the egwugwu house?
Who is Evil Forest and what does he represent?
Who is Evil Forest and what does he represent?
Why do the women and children run away when they see the egwugwu?
Why do the women and children run away when they see the egwugwu?
What is the significance of the second egwugwu having the springy walk of Okonkwo?
What is the significance of the second egwugwu having the springy walk of Okonkwo?
What was the reason for taking the sister and her children away from Uzowulu's house?
What was the reason for taking the sister and her children away from Uzowulu's house?
Why did Odukwe mention that Uzowulu beat his sister when she was pregnant?
Why did Odukwe mention that Uzowulu beat his sister when she was pregnant?
What was the punishment mentioned for Uzowulu if he ever beat his wife again?
What was the punishment mentioned for Uzowulu if he ever beat his wife again?
What did Evil Forest instruct Uzowulu to do to get his wife back?
What did Evil Forest instruct Uzowulu to do to get his wife back?
Who sat on a mat on the floor after their supper of yam foo-foo and bitter-leaf soup?
Who sat on a mat on the floor after their supper of yam foo-foo and bitter-leaf soup?
What gave out yellowish light in Okonkwo's compound?
What gave out yellowish light in Okonkwo's compound?
What was the sound that reached Okonkwo from his wives' huts?
What was the sound that reached Okonkwo from his wives' huts?
Who did Tortoise ask to cover the compound with soft things?
Who did Tortoise ask to cover the compound with soft things?
What did Tortoise's wife bring out of the house?
What did Tortoise's wife bring out of the house?
What happened to Tortoise when he jumped down from the sky?
What happened to Tortoise when he jumped down from the sky?
Why did the priestess want to see Ezinma?
Why did the priestess want to see Ezinma?
Who was the first to arrive at the meeting place for the feast in the sky?
Who was the first to arrive at the meeting place for the feast in the sky?
What did Tortoise do to convince the birds to allow him to go with them?
What did Tortoise do to convince the birds to allow him to go with them?
What did Tortoise do when the food was served at the feast in the sky?
What did Tortoise do when the food was served at the feast in the sky?
What does Chielo do to Ekwefi in the text?
What does Chielo do to Ekwefi in the text?
Why did the birds take back the feathers they had given to Tortoise?
Why did the birds take back the feathers they had given to Tortoise?
What is the significance of the moon in the text?
What is the significance of the moon in the text?
Where do Chielo and Ekwefi end up in the text?
Where do Chielo and Ekwefi end up in the text?
What is Ekwefi's state of mind during the journey in the text?
What is Ekwefi's state of mind during the journey in the text?
Who did Ekwefi marry before running away to Okonkwo?
Who did Ekwefi marry before running away to Okonkwo?
What did Ekwefi do when she heard a noise behind her?
What did Ekwefi do when she heard a noise behind her?
Where did the priestess with Ezinma on her back disappear into?
Where did the priestess with Ezinma on her back disappear into?
What did Ekwefi do after the priestess disappeared into the hole?
What did Ekwefi do after the priestess disappeared into the hole?
Who is Chielo and what is her relationship with Ezinma?
Who is Chielo and what is her relationship with Ezinma?
What does Ekwefi's reaction to Chielo taking Ezinma reveal about her character?
What does Ekwefi's reaction to Chielo taking Ezinma reveal about her character?
What does Ekwefi's past encounter with Ogbuagali-odu reveal about her fears?
What does Ekwefi's past encounter with Ogbuagali-odu reveal about her fears?
What is the significance of the fireflies in the text?
What is the significance of the fireflies in the text?
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