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