Things Fall Apart | Chapter 24 Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. Why are the women and children afraid to welcome the leaders home?

2. What are the long stripes on Okonkwo’s back?

3. Why does Okonkwo have trouble sleeping that night?

4. Why does Okonkwo refer to the war with Isike saying, “Those were days when men were men”? (p. 141)

5. What does Okonkwo mean when he says he would show Egonwanne his back and his head if he talks about a war of blame?

6. Why does Okonkwo grind his teeth?

7. What does Okika mean when he says, “Whenever you see a toad jumping in broad...


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