Question

Which statement best describes the relationship between Okonkwo and his father in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart?

Answer 1

Chinua Achebe is the author of “Things Fall Apart” in which he tells the story of Okonkwo, a proud, traditional man living in a village in Nigeria. Okonkwo is strong and cannot see his father Unoka being weak and in debt . He hates his father for being so weak.

Question: Which statement best describes the relationship between Okonkwo and his father in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart?

Answer: B. Okonkwo was ashamed of his father.

Answer 2

I think it is the second option: Okonkwo was ashamed of his farther. I remember how okonkwo wanted to be the opposite of his farther and not to be lazy.