What is the main idea of this chapter?

Reverend Smith replaces Mr. Brown in Umuofia.

How is Mr. Smith different from Mr. Brown?

A conflict breaks out between the church and the clan. Who is at the center of this conflict?

What crime was committed against an egwugwu?

What happens to the man who committed the crime?

What do the egwugwu do in retaliation for the crime committed?

Find the section after the crime is committed where the Christian leaders meet at Mr. Smith's parsonage (paragraph 13). "As they deliberated they could hear the Mother of Spirits wailing for her son. The chilling sound affected Mr. Smith, and for the first time he seemed to be afraid."

What does "deliberated" mean in this context?

Is there anything that is unclear in this chapter?

What is the main idea of this chapter?

The District Commissioner sends his messenger to ask some Umuofia leaders to meet him at his headquarters. What do the six leaders take with them?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

The Commissioner tells the six leaders of Umuofia why he has brought them to the courtroom. What is his explanation?

What happens to the six leaders of Umuofia while they are sitting in the courtroom?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

Court messengers told the villagers they would have to pay a fine or the six men would be hanged. What was the fine?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

Find the paragraph toward the end of the chapter that begins with the line, "It was the time of the full moon." The text says, "Young men who were always abroad in the moonlight kept their huts that night."

What does "abroad" mean in this context?

Is there anything that is unclear in this chapter?

Are there any words in this chapter that you are unsure about?

What is the main idea of this chapter?

The District Commissioner sends his messenger to ask some Umuofia leaders to meet him at his headquarters. What do the six leaders take with them?

The Commissioner tells the six leaders of Umuofia why he has brought them to the courtroom. What is his explanation?

What happens to the six leaders of Umuofia while they are sitting in the courtroom?

Court messengers told the villagers they would have to pay a fine or the six men would be hanged. What was the fine?

Find the paragraph toward the end of the chapter that begins with the line, "It was the time of the full moon." The text says, "Young men who were always abroad in the moonlight kept their huts that night."

What does "abroad" mean in this context?

Is there anything that is unclear in this chapter?