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Things Fall Apart | Part Three, Chapter 20 Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. What is the significance of the saying “The clan was like a lizard; if it lost its tail it soon grew another”? (p. 121)

2. How is Okonkwo able to grow yams in Umuofia when he is actually located in Mbanta?

3. What is a kotma?

4. How does Okonkwo want his sons to be raised?

5. Why does Okonkwo regret that Ezinma is a girl?

6. Why is Ezinma able to convince Obiageli, her half-sister, to marry in Umuofia?

7. What is the sacrament of Holy Communion called in Igbo?

8. Describe the city of Umuru and...


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