Things Fall Apart Quizzes

Assess your understanding of key domain concepts, such as the importance of the kola nut ceremony, the tragedy of Ikemefuna, and the metaphorical “chi” or personal spirit. Explore Chinua Achebe’s seminal masterwork of African literature through a study sequence that follows Okonkwo’s rise to power in Umuofia in Part 1, his seven-year exile in Part 2, and the terrible collapse of tribal systems after British missionaries arrive in Part 3.