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What is the main idea of this chapter?

What is ekwe?

What did Ezeudu advise Okonkwo the last time he saw him?

What or who kills Ezeudu's son?

Okonkwo and his family must leave the village. Why?

Find paragraph 6, which begins, "The land of the living …" The narrator says, "A man's life from birth to death was a series of transition rites which brought him nearer and nearer to his ancestors."

What is the definition of a "transition rite"?

Find the last paragraph in Chapter 13 where Obierika is thinking, "Why should a man suffer so grievously for an offense he had committed inadvertently?" What does "inadvertently" mean in this context?

Is there anything that is unclear in this chapter?

Find the section in the middle of the chapter where Obierika and his companions are describing what happened to the white man and his "iron horse." Achebe writes, " 'Anyway' resumed Obierika, 'they killed him and tied up his iron horse.' "

What does "resumed" mean in this context?

Why are Nneka's husband and family not bothered by her joining the missionaries' church?

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What is the main idea of this chapter?

What does Obierika say to Okonkwo during their visit?

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What does Okagbue find after digging a pit by the orange tree?

What is the main idea of this chapter?

How many pots of wine did in–laws bring to Obierika's compound?

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What is the main idea of this chapter?

Is there anything that is unclear in this chapter?

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