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Okonkwo beheads a messenger who interrupts a village meeting with a machete.

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What does okonko do when messengers from the british interrupts a meeting?

In Things Fall Apart, Okonkwo kills one of the messengers, but the villagers let the others escape.


What title did Okonkwo take in the village of Umuofia?

Okonkwo had several titles including presumably the title of ozo.


Where does Okonkwo insult Osugo in things fall apart?

Okonkwo insults Osugo during a meeting of the village's men.


What does okonkwo do before leaving his motherland the village of manta?

Before leaving his motherland, the village of Mbanta, Okonkwo gathers his belongings, settles his debts, and bids farewell to his family and friends. He is exiled to his mother's village for seven years.


How had okonkwo received honor in his village?

Okonkwo reaffirms his greatness as a warrior to the people of his village in many ways:He goes on a mission to Mbaino over the murder of an Umuofian woman.He represents an Egwugwu at a tribal council.He kills Ikemefuna.He helps burn down the church.He represents his people when negotiating with the white men.He kills a messenger who demands that tribal meeting cease.


What was Okonkwo chosen to represent?

Okonkwo was chosen to represent his village as a wrestler when he was 18. He was later chosen to represent his village, as an 'emissary of war', when presenting a grievance to the village of Mbaino. Finally he was chosen to represent the village and the village elders when chosen as a member of six villagers to present their case to a judge as to why the church was burned down.


In things fall apart what chapter does Okonkwo kill a clansman?

Nothing awakens Okonkwo at the beginning of chapter 2. Okonkwo has not yet gone to sleep at the beginning of chapter 2. However, Okonkwo is alerted by the ogene of the town crier, alerting him of a town meeting the next day, and informing him of some tragedy, by the crier's tone of voice.


What does Obierika tell Okonkwo his second year of exile?

Okonkwo's duty is to stay alive so that he and his family may go back to their village.


What happens when Okonkwo arrives in his mother's village to serve his period of exile?

His uncle, Uchendu, greets him and takes him in. Okonkwo tells his uncle about what has happened, and his uncle is relieved that Okonkwo's crime is only an accident. Okonkwo is given land to work with.


What happen when Okonkwo arrives in his mothers village to serve his period of exile?

His uncle, Uchendu, greets him and takes him in. Okonkwo tells his uncle about what has happened, and his uncle is relieved that Okonkwo's crime is only an accident. Okonkwo is given land to work with.


What role does Okonkwo play in Ikemefuna's death and why?

Okonkwo is part of the group which leads Ikemefuna out of the village to be killed. After Ikemefuna receives the first blow and runs towards Okonkwo for protection, Okonkwo strikes Ikemefuna down, not wanting to be seen as weak.


Who came to visit Okonkwo during the second year of exile and why?

During the second year of exile, Okonkwo's friend Obierika came to visit him. Obierika came to inform Okonkwo about the destruction of their village, Abame, by a white man's messenger. He also brought news about the hardships faced by the clan due to the presence of missionaries in their land.