Question 1

Which character maintains his friendship with Ezeulu in spite of Ezeulu's apparent stubbornness?

Accepted Answer

A) Abueke. 
B) Winterbottom. 
C) Goodcountry. 
D) Unachukwu. 
A) Abueke. 
B) Winterbottom. 
C) Goodcountry. 
D) Unachukwu. A

Question 2

Arrow of God won the first ever

Accepted Answer

A) Jock Campbell Prize for African Writing 
B) Cecil B. Rhodes Scholarship Award 
C) John Reilly Award for Commonwealth Writing 
D) The African Laureate Award 
A) Jock Campbell Prize for African Writing 
B) Cecil B. Rhodes Scholarship Award 
C) John Reilly Award for Commonwealth Writing 
D) The African Laureate Award A

Question 3

What is the primary factor in Clarke's decision to release Ezeulu?

Accepted Answer

A) Orders from Winterbottom that there are to be no more "Warrant Chiefs". 
B) Orders from higher up that there are to be no more "Warrant Chiefs". 
C) They have found someone else to be the area's Warrant Chief. 
D) His realization that the Warrant Chief program is morally wrong, and that 
A) Orders from Winterbottom that there are to be no more "Warrant Chiefs". 
B) Orders from higher up that there are to be no more "Warrant Chiefs". 
C) They have found someone else to be the area's Warrant Chief. 
D) His realization that the Warrant Chief program is morally wrong, and that B

Question 4

Which character offers comfort and support to Ezeulu after he has been imprisoned by Tony Clarke?

Accepted Answer

A) John Wright. 
B) Captain Winterbottom. 
C) Unuchukwu. 
D) John Nowodika. 
A) John Wright. 
B) Captain Winterbottom. 
C) Unuchukwu. 
D) John Nowodika.

Question 5

What is Ezeulu's response to Winterbottom's order that he visit the British compound?

Accepted Answer

A) He agrees with Akuebue's idea to send Oduche in his place. 
B) He says he will be happy to go. 
C) He says the British can come to him. 
D) He decides to send Akuebue in his place. 
A) He agrees with Akuebue's idea to send Oduche in his place. 
B) He says he will be happy to go. 
C) He says the British can come to him. 
D) He decides to send Akuebue in his place.

Question 6

What relative of Ezeulu's seems to have a presence in his dream?

Accepted Answer

A) His father. 
B) His half-brother. 
C) His mother. 
D) His dying son. 
A) His father. 
B) His half-brother. 
C) His mother. 
D) His dying son.

Question 7

What is the symbol that signifies peace in Arrow of God

Accepted Answer

A) Palm wine 
B) White clay 
C) Kolanut 
D) Python 
A) Palm wine 
B) White clay 
C) Kolanut 
D) Python

Question 8

What is done to the Chief Priest after his death?

Accepted Answer

A) He is mummified 
B) He is decapitated and his head put in the sacred compound 
C) He is burnt in front of all Umuaro 
D) He is buried by his oldest son 
A) He is mummified 
B) He is decapitated and his head put in the sacred compound 
C) He is burnt in front of all Umuaro 
D) He is buried by his oldest son

Question 9

Which one of Ezeulu's son became attracted to the religion of Christianity and the evangelical teachings of John Goodcountry?

Accepted Answer

A) Edogo 
B) Obika 
C) Oduche 
D) Nwafo 
A) Edogo 
B) Obika 
C) Oduche 
D) Nwafo

Question 10

Who accompanies Ezeulu on his return to Umuaro?

Accepted Answer

A) John Nwodika. 
B) Tony Clarke. 
C) Edogo. 
D) Moses Unachukwu. 
A) John Nwodika. 
B) Tony Clarke. 
C) Edogo. 
D) Moses Unachukwu.

Question 11

Who agreed to go with Ezeulu at Okperi?

Accepted Answer

A) Nwaka 
B) OkekeOnenyi 
C) Nwabueze 
D) Nwafo 
A) Nwaka 
B) OkekeOnenyi 
C) Nwabueze 
D) Nwafo

Question 12

What seems to be the purpose of the Festival of New Pumpkin Leaves?

Accepted Answer

A) To celebrate the return of men from war with Okperi. 
B) To cleanse the village of evil. 
C) To celebrate the harvest of yams. 
D) To cleanse the village of Ezeulu's influence. 
A) To celebrate the return of men from war with Okperi. 
B) To cleanse the village of evil. 
C) To celebrate the harvest of yams. 
D) To cleanse the village of Ezeulu's influence.

Question 13

What new responsibility does Winterbottom decide to give Ezeulu?

Accepted Answer

A) Winterbottom decides to make Ezeulu Tony Clarke's personal servant. 
B) Winterbottom decides to make Ezeulu an assistant to John Wright 
C) Winterbottom decides to make Ezeulu his personal servant. 
D) Winterbottom decides to make Ezeulu a warrant chief 
A) Winterbottom decides to make Ezeulu Tony Clarke's personal servant. 
B) Winterbottom decides to make Ezeulu an assistant to John Wright 
C) Winterbottom decides to make Ezeulu his personal servant. 
D) Winterbottom decides to make Ezeulu a warrant chief

Question 14

Arrow of God portrays the conflict between what?

Accepted Answer

A) Traditional culture and colonial presence 
B) The ethnic groups in Nigeria 
C) God and Evil 
D) Ezeulu and Nwaka 
A) Traditional culture and colonial presence 
B) The ethnic groups in Nigeria 
C) God and Evil 
D) Ezeulu and Nwaka

Question 15

Who does Tony Clarke have over for dinner?

Accepted Answer

A) His commanding officer: Winterbottom. 
B) His commanding officer: John Wright. 
C) His assistant, Winterbottom. 
D) His friend and ally Ezeulu. 
A) His commanding officer: Winterbottom. 
B) His commanding officer: John Wright. 
C) His assistant, Winterbottom. 
D) His friend and ally Ezeulu.

Question 16

Arrow of God takes place in a village called

Accepted Answer

A) Igbo 
B) Johannesburg 
C) Okperi 
D) Umuaro 
A) Igbo 
B) Johannesburg 
C) Okperi 
D) Umuaro

Question 17

What sacred animal is imprisoned by Oduche, and why?

Accepted Answer

A) A python: Oduche has been told by the white Christians that all snakes, including pythons, are evil. 
B) A boa constrictor: Oduche has been told by Obika that keeping a constrictor prisoner will keep the village safe. 
C) A rattlesnake: Oduche has been told by the white Christians that all snakes, including rattlesnakes, are evil. 
D) A python: Oduche has been told by his father that all snakes, including pythons, are dangerous. 
A) A python: Oduche has been told by the white Christians that all snakes, including pythons, are evil. 
B) A boa constrictor: Oduche has been told by Obika that keeping a constrictor prisoner will keep the village safe. 
C) A rattlesnake: Oduche has been told by the white Christians that all snakes, including rattlesnakes, are evil. 
D) A python: Oduche has been told by his father that all snakes, including pythons, are dangerous.

Question 18

What traditional, ritual circumstance prevents Ezeulu from giving Umuaro permission to harvest the yam crop?

Accepted Answer

A) Obika's death renders the yam harvest impure, and therefore not to be eaten. 
B) He has not eaten the ritual yams left over from the last harvest. 
C) Obika ate the ritual yams left over from the last harvest instead of him. 
D) He ate the ritual yams left over from the last harvest too quickly. 
A) Obika's death renders the yam harvest impure, and therefore not to be eaten. 
B) He has not eaten the ritual yams left over from the last harvest. 
C) Obika ate the ritual yams left over from the last harvest instead of him. 
D) He ate the ritual yams left over from the last harvest too quickly.

Question 19

Which character is "visited" by the voice of the god Ulu?

Accepted Answer

A) Akuebue. 
B) Ezeulu. 
C) Oduche. 
D) Obika. 
A) Akuebue. 
B) Ezeulu. 
C) Oduche. 
D) Obika.

Question 20

What sacred animal is imprisoned by Oduche in Arrow of God?

Accepted Answer

A) A rattlesnake 
B) A python 
C) A tiger 
D) Anaconda 
A) A rattlesnake 
B) A python 
C) A tiger 
D) Anaconda

Which character maintains his friendship with Ezeulu in spite of Ezeulu's apparent stubbornness?

Arrow of God won the first ever

What is the primary factor in Clarke's decision to release Ezeulu?

Which character offers comfort and support to Ezeulu after he has been imprisoned by Tony Clarke?

What is Ezeulu's response to Winterbottom's order that he visit the British compound?

What relative of Ezeulu's seems to have a presence in his dream?

What is the symbol that signifies peace in Arrow of God

What is done to the Chief Priest after his death?

Which one of Ezeulu's son became attracted to the religion of Christianity and the evangelical teachings of John Goodcountry?

Who accompanies Ezeulu on his return to Umuaro?

Who agreed to go with Ezeulu at Okperi?

What seems to be the purpose of the Festival of New Pumpkin Leaves?

What new responsibility does Winterbottom decide to give Ezeulu?

Arrow of God portrays the conflict between what?

Who does Tony Clarke have over for dinner?

Arrow of God takes place in a village called

What sacred animal is imprisoned by Oduche, and why?

What traditional, ritual circumstance prevents Ezeulu from giving Umuaro permission to harvest the yam crop?

Which character is "visited" by the voice of the god Ulu?

What sacred animal is imprisoned by Oduche in Arrow of God?

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Exam 2: Arrow of God - Chinua Achebe

Which character maintains his friendship with Ezeulu in spite of Ezeulu's apparent stubbornness?

Arrow of God won the first ever

What is the primary factor in Clarke's decision to release Ezeulu?

Which character offers comfort and support to Ezeulu after he has been imprisoned by Tony Clarke?

What is Ezeulu's response to Winterbottom's order that he visit the British compound?

What relative of Ezeulu's seems to have a presence in his dream?

What is the symbol that signifies peace in Arrow of God

What is done to the Chief Priest after his death?

Which one of Ezeulu's son became attracted to the religion of Christianity and the evangelical teachings of John Goodcountry?

Who accompanies Ezeulu on his return to Umuaro?

Who agreed to go with Ezeulu at Okperi?

What seems to be the purpose of the Festival of New Pumpkin Leaves?

What new responsibility does Winterbottom decide to give Ezeulu?

Arrow of God portrays the conflict between what?

Who does Tony Clarke have over for dinner?

Arrow of God takes place in a village called

What sacred animal is imprisoned by Oduche, and why?

What traditional, ritual circumstance prevents Ezeulu from giving Umuaro permission to harvest the yam crop?

Which character is "visited" by the voice of the god Ulu?

What sacred animal is imprisoned by Oduche in Arrow of God?

Bend in the river - V.S.Naipaul

Cry the Beloved Country - Alan Paton

The Vivisector - Patrick White

Disgrace - John Maxwell Coetzee

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