THINGS FALL APART

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Across
  1. 2. Okonkwo's mother's youngest brother, takes in Okonkwo and his family after the incident
  2. 3. Okonkwo's father
  3. 6. ____ wine
  4. 9. Okonkwo's eldest daughter, Okonkwo believes she should have been a boy
  5. 11. Igbo word for home used within the novel
  6. 12. form of tobacco that Okonkwo and other men frequently enjoy
  7. 13. member of Okonkwo's family who joins the Christian church
  8. 15. a common name for children, means "mother is supreme"
  9. 17. the ______forest is where the clan allows the white men to set up their church
  10. 18. this vegetable is grown by the men in the clan
  11. 22. Okonkwo compares himself to this element of nature
  12. 23. Okonkwo may return to his village after this many years have passed
  13. 25. Okonkwo's best friend
  14. 27. the village translator seems to say this word instead of my "self"
  15. 28. lends Okonkwo seeds to start his farm in the beginning of the novel
  16. 31. Okonkwo's oldest son
  17. 32. one of the first converts to the Christian church is a woman who has given birth to many:
Down
  1. 1. Igbo word for murder used within the novel
  2. 4. Igbo word for a changeling, child who repeatedly dies and "returns" to its mother
  3. 5. a clan that has been completely wiped out by the "white man"
  4. 7. village in which the novel is set
  5. 8. Okonkwo's motherland
  6. 10. the first white men to visit Okonkwo's clan are:
  7. 14. Okonkwo's punishment
  8. 16. a widow and the priestess in Umofia
  9. 17. the oldest man in the village, has a grand funeral
  10. 19. Okonkwo believes that if he is fire, it makes since that his son would be:
  11. 20. the center of the clan's economy
  12. 21. fanatical convert to the Christian church, causes trouble
  13. 24. masked gods of the clan, show up to important matters
  14. 26. Okonkwo is not punished more severely for his crime because it was an:
  15. 29. comes to live with Okonkwo and his family as a sacrifice
  16. 30. hardworking, aggressive, fears anything related to weakness