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No Longer At Ease
Chinua Achebe
Study Guide
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 Quotes 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
Teacher's Handbook
Further Study
Chapter 9 Quiz
Further Study
Chapter 9 Quiz
1
of 5
Who is Miss Tomlinson?
Clara's neighbor
Sam Okoli's daughter
Joseph's mistress
Mr. Green's secretary
2
of 5
Why does Obi gain respect for Miss Tomlinson?
Her kindness toward Clara
Her subversive political views
Her history degree
All of the above
3
of 5
What does Mr. Mark offer Obi?
A promotion
A bribe
A loan
Legal aid
4
of 5
What is Miss Mark's relationship to Mr. Mark?
Spouse
Sister
Mother
Daughter
5
of 5
What does Miss Mark want?
A scholarship
An interview with Obi
Employment in Obi's office
English lessons
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