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Cultural Traditions in "Things Fall Apart" Characters & Relationships

Explore the evolving dynamics between Okonkwo and Ikemefuna, Okonkwo's family struggles, and tribal customs in Chapters 7 to 10 of the book. Uncover themes of loyalty, gender roles, and traditional beliefs in Igbo society.

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Cultural Traditions in "Things Fall Apart" Characters & Relationships

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  1. Chapter 7 Ikemefuna

  2. How has the relationship between Okonkwo and Ikemefuna developed?

  3. Reality vs. the truth Why do you think the elders make the decision they do? What does Ikemefuna think is happening? How does Okonkwo feel about this decision?

  4. Why does Okonkwo participate in the execution of Ikemefuna?

  5. Chapter 8 Okonkwo did not eat for two days; he only drank palm wine. Why?

  6. Ezinma Why does Okonkwo wish she were a boy?

  7. Obierika Friend of Okonkwo’s How does Okonkwo help him? How does this help Okonkwo?

  8. Akueke’s bride-price was settled at 20 cowries.

  9. Chapter 9 Ekwefi’s daughter is sick.

  10. How many children has Ekwefi lost? She had borne ten children and nine of them dies in infancy.

  11. ogbanje Wicked children who died and then enter their mother’s womb to be born again.

  12. iyi-uwaEzinma found this buried in the ground and the medicine man believed her troubles were over.

  13. Chapter 10 The Trial Mgbafo vs.Uzowulu

  14. What is the issue at hand? Is this ironic?

  15. What is the egwugwu?Who is Evil Forrest?

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