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Mbanta is one of the 9 Igbo villages in Things Fall Apart. Notably, it is Okonkwo's motherland, home to Uchendu, his uncle.

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What two occasions threaten the religious traditions in Mbanta in Things Fall Apart?

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Who kills the giant python in things fall apart?

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What is Okonkwo discouraged by when he first comes to Mbanta in Things Fall Apart?

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