Across
- 2. Outcasts in the Igbo villages, and their presence is considered a taboo in society
- 4. The village of the Ibo tribe that Okonkwo lives in
- 7. Habitually doing nothing or avoiding work; lazy
- 11. Personal god
- 12. Shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc.
- 13. A young boy given to Umuofia by a neighboring village as tribute
- 14. Unnecessary or needless
- 15. Showing off, bragging
- 16. Occurring or existing after the end of colonial rule
- 18. Indicating the nature of a future event, for good or evil; foreboding; threatening
- 19. Okonkwo's father
- 20. A vicious or depraved person; villain
- 21. Not potent; lacking power or ability
- 24. A child who repeatedly dies and returns to it's mother to be reborn
Down
- 1. A curse of oath
- 3. Worthless man
- 5. Okonkwo's son
- 6. To bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquility; quiet; calm
- 8. Occurring or existing before the beginning of colonial rule
- 9. The act of expressing grief, sorrow, and/or regret
- 10. A person sent on a religious mission in a foreign country
- 11. A great misfortune or disaster, as a flood or serious injury
- 17. Something regarded as possessing a sacred character or mysterious significance
- 22. The son of a drunkard who owed money to everyone
- 23. Dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever
- 24. Murder or manslaughter