Things Fall Apart

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Across
  1. 2. Sacred animal to the Igbo people
  2. 3. Achebe the novelist
  3. 5. How Okonkwo dies
  4. 9. Iron Horse tied to tree
  5. 11. The Cat
  6. 13. Nature of Okonkwo's crime
  7. 14. Nickname for Okonkwo (2 wrds.)
  8. 17. Wicked children who torment their mother through a cycle of death and rebirth
  9. 18. Adopted son of Okonkwo
  10. 19. "A ______ ____ ______ respect to the great paves the way for his own greatness" (3 wrds.)
  11. 21. Historical event in which the book takes place (3 wrds.)
  12. 22. "______ are the palm-oil with which words are eaten"
  13. 27. Eldest son of Okonkwo
  14. 29. Murder weapon of Ikemefuna
  15. 31. "He was afraid of _______ ________ ____" (3 wrds.)
  16. 33. Debtor/Drunkard
  17. 34. Offence on land, their death led Nwoye to question Igbo society
  18. 35. Favorite child of Okonkwo, who wishes they were a boy
Down
  1. 1. "If a _____ washes his hands he could eat with kings"
  2. 2. "The _______ of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger"
  3. 4. Term for what happened to the Igbo people
  4. 6. Messenger of the gods
  5. 7. Years Okonkwo was exiled
  6. 8. Accepted in Igbo culture but not in America
  7. 10. Land given to Christian Missionaries (2 wrds.)
  8. 12. Religion of the European colonizers
  9. 15. Insects occasionally eaten by Igbo people
  10. 16. Main crop, grown primarily by men
  11. 20. Main job of Igbo men
  12. 23. Outcasts
  13. 24. Spirits representing a village of the clan
  14. 25. Person who gets killed by Okonkwo (2 wrds.)
  15. 26. Days preceding the planting of yams(3 wrds.)
  16. 28. Supported Okonkwo through his exile
  17. 30. Most threatening person to the colonists
  18. 32. Where Okonkwo lives within his compound