The rainy season in Mbanta was a cold reality for a man who had once ruled his household with an iron fist. In this Things Fall Apart Chapter 14 Quiz, Okonkwo begins his seven year exile among his mother’s kinsmen, and must learn the meaning of Mother is Supreme. Return to his struggle to remake his life from question one.
Things Fall Apart Chapter 14 Quiz Questions
- Where is Okonkwo living during Chapter 14?
- Who welcomes Okonkwo and his family to Mbanta?
- What relation is Uchendu to Okonkwo?
- Why does Okonkwo go to Mbanta?
- What is the cause of Okonkwo’s exile?
- How long must Okonkwo remain in exile?
- Who travels with Okonkwo to Mbanta?
- How does Uchendu receive Okonkwo?
- What does Uchendu give Okonkwo upon his arrival?
- How does Okonkwo feel about his exile?
- What does Uchendu remind Okonkwo about exile?
- What is the significance of the “motherland” in Uchendu’s teaching?
- What kind of ceremony is held during Okonkwo’s stay in Mbanta?
- Whose funeral is held in Chapter 14?
- What advice does Uchendu give to Okonkwo at the funeral?
- What lesson does Uchendu teach about motherhood?
- How many wives does Uchendu have living with him?
- What does Uchendu criticize in the younger generation?
- What does Uchendu’s speech at the funeral emphasize?
- How does Okonkwo react to Uchendu’s words?
- What feeling dominates Okonkwo’s thoughts during exile?
- What does Uchendu mean when he says “A man belongs to his fatherland when life is good, and his motherland when life is bad”?
- What does Okonkwo begin to plant in Mbanta?
- Who helps Okonkwo start his farm in exile?
- What emotion do Okonkwo’s children feel about Mbanta?
- What does Uchendu warn against in his speech?
- What theme is most evident in Chapter 14?
- What does Uchendu tell Okonkwo about respect for women?
- How does Uchendu describe life’s hardships?
- How does Chapter 14 end?