How well do you know the book 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe

Things Fall Apart is seen as one of the first modern African novel in English to receive global critical acclaim.

This book is one of the most popular African Literature books, It is widely read and studied not only in Africa but in other English-speaking countries around the world.

Do you know when the book was published, the themes examined and the characters? Take our quiz to find out!

1. When was 'Things Fall Apart' published

A. 1963

B. 1959

C. 1958

D. 1970

2. Okonkwo the main protagonist had how many wives and children?

A. 3 wives and 8 children

B. 2 wives and 8 children

C. 4 wives and 5 children

D. 3 wives and 5 children

3. Most of the story took place where?

A. Enugu

B. Nsukka

C. Awka

D. Umuofia

4. Things Fall Apart took its title from a verse in which poem

A. The Road not Taken by Robert Frost

B. The Second Coming by W. B. Yeats

C. Harlem by Langston Hughes

D. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

5. What is the name of the sequel to 'Things Fall Apart'

A. No Longer at Ease

B. Arrow of God

C. A Man of the People

D. Anthills of the Savannah

Answers 1. C    2.A    3.D    4.B     5. A

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