Things Fall Apart | Chapter 7 Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. Why is Ikemefuna compared to a yam tendril in the rainy season?

2. What are some of the difficult masculine tasks Nwoye enjoys doing?

3. Why would Nwoye pretend to be annoyed and grumble about women?

4. How does Okonkwo feel when he hears Nwoye grumbling about women?

5. Even though Nwoye knows it is right to be masculine, he still prefers the stories that his mother tells. Why?

6. Explain the story of the bird eneke-nti-oba.

7. Why are the people of Umuofia so excited about the locusts?

8. Describe some of...


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