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No Longer At Ease
Chinua Achebe
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapters 13 and 14
Chapters 15 and 16
Chapters 17–19
Characters
Character List
Obi Okonkwo
Clara
William Green
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapters 13 and 14
Chapters 15 and 16
Chapters 17-19
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Chapter 4 Quiz
Further Study
Chapter 4 Quiz
1
of 5
Who delivers a long, spirited speech at Obi's reception party upon his return to Umuofia?
Obi's father, Isaac
Obi's mother, Hannah
The Umuofia Union president
The chief of police
2
of 5
Why does Obi's attire offend the guests at his reception?
It is informal
It is Western
It is dirty
It is old-fashioned
3
of 5
What kind of cuisine do Joseph and Obi eat after the reception party?
West African
English
Syrian
Indian
4
of 5
Who are Obi and Joseph surprised to see in the company of the Minister of State, Sam Okoli?
Marie Tomlinson
Mr. Green
Hannah
Clara
5
of 5
How does Obi's English sound in comparison to that of the union president?
Simple and informal
Archaic and ceremonial
Fluent and rapid
Rusty and inarticulate
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