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Why and where does okonkwo leave in things fall apart?
It depends where in the book you're talking about. In Chapter Thirteen, Okonkwo is banished from Umuofia because his gun exploded and killed the dead man's son (they were at a funeral). He goes to his mother's homeland.
Did Okonkwo kill a woman from Umuofia?
No, this deed was done by a man from Mbaino.
Where did okonkwo take his family to live?
Okonkwo originally lives his life in Umuofia, but he is exiled for seven years. During this time, he lives in his motherland, Mbanta. He eventually returns to Umuofia.
What does the District Commissioner learn when he arrives in Umuofia to find Okonkwo?
Okonkwo has hanged himself.
Why was Okonkwo chosen to represent Umuofia on the mission to go to Mbain?
Okonkwo was chosen because of his bravery, warrior status, and reputation as a strong and influential member of the community. His presence was seen as a way to assert Umuofia's strength and power during the mission.
How is Okonkwo able to grow yams in Umuofia when he is actually located in Mbanta?
He is not. He grows yams in Mbanta instead. Okonkwo previously had yams stored in Umuofia, which were transferred to Obierika's barn. These were then sold by Obierika, with the proceeds given to Okonkwo.
What happen's to okonkwo's home in umuofia?
The church had also arrived in Umuofia. The white men had brought the government, the courts, and the prisons. Some of the Igbo had joined the church, and others were sending their children to the European style schools. The community had been split apart.
What title did Okonkwo take in the village of Umuofia?
Okonkwo had several titles including presumably the title of ozo.
What was the first change Okonkwo noticed when he arrived in Umuofia?
Okonkwo first noticed that the church had also arrived in Umuofia. He noticed everything the white men had brought including the government, the courts, and the prisons.
Why does Okonkwo ask Ezinma not to marry?
Okonkwo does not ask Ezinma to not marry, but rather to not marry anyone in his motherland of Mbanta, as then she would become part of that village. Okonkwo would rather have her marry a titled man in Umuofia, to increase their family's influence and togetherness in Umuofia.
What district did okonkwo live in?
Okonkwo lived in the fictional district of Umuofia in Nigeria in Chinua Achebe's novel "Things Fall Apart." Umuofia is known for its traditional customs, rituals, and proud warrior culture.
How does Okonkwo want to deal with the white men in Umuofia?
Okonkwo wishes that they could kill the white men and their messengers, driving them from the land. However, Okonkwo initially agrees to talk to the Commissioner when he summons the leaders of Umuofia to talk. After being tricked, Okonkwo resumes his position of wanting to kill the white men.
