MCQs of Chinua Achebe

Q. How many villages does Umuofia comprise?
a) One
b) Four
c) Nine
d) Seven

Q. Whom did Okonkwo beat in his legendary wrestling match?
a) Ekwefi Ogbuedi the Rooster
b) Ogbuedi the Snake
c) Isaac the Toad
d) Amalinze the Cat

Q. In what country does Things Fall Apart take place?
a) Kenya
b) Nigeria
c) Chad
d) South Africa

Q. What do the inhabitants of Mbanta believe is responsible for the white man’s miraculous survival after having built his church in the Evil Forest?
a) His eyeglasses
b) His Bible
c) His borrowed machete
d) His attitude

Q. What is an ogbanje?
a) A masked spirit
b) A type of yam soup
c) A changeling child
d) A musical instrument

Q. What does Okonkwo constantly wish Ezinma had been?
a) His firstborn child
b) A son
c) A better cook
d) A donkey

Q. What does a palm tapper tap?
a) His hand, to keep the beat
b) A shoulder, for advice
c) A tree, for wine
d) The ground, for oil

Q. For what reason is Okonkwo exiled?
a) He owes money
b) He willfully kills a fellow clan member
c) He steals yams
d) He unintentionally kills a fellow clan member

Q. What are the outcasts required to do before they may join the church?
a) Shave their heads
b) Pierce their tongues
c) Get arm wood tattoos
d) Change their names

Q. What is the name of Okonkwo’s second wife?
a) Chielo
b) Ojiugo
c) Ekwefi
d) Ezinma