Things Fall Apart Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Things Fall Apart? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. How many wives and children does Okonkwo have?


3 wives; 8 children
9 wives; 5 children
1 wife; 3 children
10 wives; 2 children
Q. Why do people seek out the Oracle?


to get healed from illness
to find out why crops fail and bad things happen
to make sure that they can find love
to hear her talk
Q. Why do the Ibo spend a week before planting crops being kind to one another?


It's an African tradition.
They'll be at each other's throats trying to grow crops.
The gods hate hearing people bicker.
They want to ensure they've honored their gods so the crops will grow.
Q. Where does Unoka die when he swells up?


at home
at a friend's home
in the Evil Forest
in a hot-air balloon
Q. When Ojiugo has been off, Okonkwo sins against the earth goddess during the Week of Peace. What does he do?


He beats Ojiugo.
He has an affair with a friend's wife.
He kills Ikemefuna.
He wastes food.
Q. When Ojiugo has been off, Okonkwo sins against the earth goddess during the Week of Peace. What does he do?


He beats Ojiugo.
He has an affair with a friend's wife.
He kills Ikemefuna.
He wastes food.