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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The saying "But as the dog said, 'If I fall down for you and you fall down for me, it is play'" is used by one of the characters in TFA to describe…. | the negotiation of Obierika and Ukegbu over bride price |
| Diaspora means…. | dispersion of any people from their homeland, is used in a piece by Adichie when an African character is looking for an African braiding station in America |
| "Ashy Buttocks" is a nickname for... | kotma, or court messenger |
| What aspect of Igbo & Western culture is NOT compared in TFA? | Treatment of women. Aspects that ARE compared are government, education, religion, & acceptance of differences |
| The ekwe, which communicated Ezeudu's death to the villages is a... | drum |
| Mr Brown finds flaws in Chukwu (Igbo supreme God) and the Igbo religion EXCEPT FOR | there are leaders acting on behalf of their religion |
| In TFA it's said that the white man is clever in breaking apart the clan by... | coming quietly and peacefully |
| It's implied that Okonkwo is one of the egwugwu (because of his recognizable | gait, or manner of walking |
| The character that insists he/she didn't hang him/herself despite a sad life is.. | Uchendu |
| Okonkwo and his father have in common their.. | lack of honor at death |
| Historically, the Christian presence in Africa was NOT largely a response to… | the need for unskilled labor in Western locales. It was a large response to the discovery of raw materials, the Euro search for new markets, the abhorrence of the worship of pagan gods & goddesses, and the end of slave trade. |
| Okonkwo's fear of Nwoye & his other sons becoming Christian is that Okonkwo will.. | have no one to honor him as an ancestor |
| While the term "post-colonialism" examines the effects of colonized nations on the colonized, "neocolonialism" examines.. | the post-independence period when colonizer exploits the former colony |
| The author, character, or speaker among the short selection works that exhibits hybridity THE LEAST is…. | Maami Amfoa |
| The play which criticized Kenyan leadership, was banned in Kenya, and may have contributed to the author's arrest and detention was entitled... | I Will Marry When I Want |
| Changes that Kamau experiences in his village in "The Return" DO NOT INLUDE | a new government that has been installed. They did include the location of his village, his wife no longer there, the community is different, and there's a lack of food. |
| Imagery of betrayal & corruption in "And So It Came To Pass" DOES NOT INLUDE | Rain. It does include the biblical allusion of Jesus being sold for 30 pieces of silver, foxes, moonless nights, & crabs. |
| "And So It Came To Pass" is a rhyming poem, but it DOES NOT include the poetic feature of... | A metrical pattern. It does include allusion, alliteration, internal rhyme, & consonance |
| The phrase "castle of our skins" in "And So It Came To Pass" draws a connection between…. | all people of African descent |
| The story "The Message" is told primarily through…. | dialogue |
| In "The Message", Efu Panyin, Okuma, & Kwame Gyasi are named as... | family who have died |
| How does "scrappy nurse-under-training Jessy Treason" represent hybridity? | Her grandparents live in a village |
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| In "To Whom It May Concern", when the subject's services are dispensed with for the day, he's required to "betake himself' to.. | a niche |
| Among Mrs Telfords expressed concerns about having the young men in her home is... | that she employs a black domestic servant |
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