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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
A Study Guide
Note: Please keep this material safe. You will need this information for your tests and writing assignments on this unit.
Setting: The novel is set in Nigeria around 1890. The story centers on the Ibo people. The main action takes place in the Village of Umuofia.
Characters in the Novel
Okonkwo (Oh-kawn-kwoh): The central character of Things Fall Apart, a leader of the African Ibo community of Umuofia (Oo-moo-oh-fee-ah) known as a fierce warrior a well as a successful farmer. He has three wives and several children.
Unoka (Ooh-no-kah): Okonkwo’s father, known for his weakness and lack of responsibility.
Nwoye (Nuh-woh-yeh): Okonkwo’s oldest son, age twelve at the book’s beginning. By nature, he is a sensitive young man.
Ikemefuna (Ee-keh-meh-foo-nah): A boy of fourteen when he is given to Umuofia by a neighboring village to avoid war.
Ekwefi (Eh-kweh-fee): Okonkwo’s second wife, mother of Ezinma.
Ezinma (Eh-zeen-mah): Daughter of Okonkwo and Ekwefi. She is Okonkwo’s favorite child.
Ojiubo (Oh-jee-ooh-boh): Okonkwo’s third wife and Mother of several of Okonkwo’s children.
Obierika (Oh-bee-air-ee-kah): Okonkwo’s best friend.
Chielo (Chee-eh-loh): A village widow who is also the priestess of Agbala.
Agbala (Ahg-bah-lah): The Oracle of the Hills and the Caves.
Uchendu (Ooh-chen-du): Okonkwo’s uncle who welcomes him to his mother’s homeland of Mbanta.
Mr. Brown: The first white Christian missionary in Umuofia and Mbanta, an understanding and accommodating man.
Mr. Kiaga (Kee-ah-gah): The native interpreter for the missionaries and a teacher.
Reverend Smith: A strict, white Christian missionary, he takes over the church after Mr. Brown’s departure.
District Commissioner: A stern white colonial administrator, he follows regulations strictly and has little knowledge or understanding of the people of Umuofia.
Name __________________
Chapter 1 and 2
harmattan – a powerful dry wind
Egwugwu – a masked man who acts in the
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