Name: ___________________ Name: ___________________ Things Fall Apart Quiz #2 Chapters 4-6 Things Fall Apart Quiz #2 Chapters 4-6 1) What did the oldest man at the kindred meeting mean when he said “Those whose palm kernels were cracked for them by a benevolent spirit should not forget to be humble”? 1) What did the oldest man at the kindred meeting mean when he said “Those whose palm kernels were cracked for them by a benevolent spirit should not forget to be humble”? 2) How did Ikemefuna adjust to his new home? How did Okonkwo treat him? How did Okonkwo feel about him? 2) How did Ikemefuna adjust to his new home? How did Okonkwo treat him? How did Okonkwo feel about him? 3) How did Okonkwo get in trouble with Ezeani? 3) How did Okonkwo get in trouble with Ezeani? 4) Why does Okonkwo threaten to break Nwoye’s jaw, strangle him, break his head? 4) Why does Okonkwo threaten to break Nwoye’s jaw, strangle him, break his head? 5) What does the yam represent or symbolize to the Ibo people? 5) What does the yam represent or symbolize to the Ibo people? 6) What is ironic about Okonkwo’s prayer to “protect him, his children, and their mothers”? 6) What is ironic about Okonkwo’s prayer to “protect him, his children, and their mothers”?
