Question

In this novel’s final chapter, a group of men is led past a “little round hole in the red-earth wall” by a man who repeatedly asks “perhaps your men can help us.” This novel’s protagonist realizes that people “would not go to war” after he attacks a man who came to stop a town meeting. (20[2])This novel ends with a character (20[2])pondering whether a man might be subject of (20[1])“perhaps not a whole chapter (20[3])but a reasonable (20[1])(*) paragraph” (10[2])in (10[1])“The Pacification (10[1])of the Primitive (10[1])Tribes,” (10[2]0[2])a book being (0[1])written (0[1])by the (10[1])District Commissioner. (10[2]0[1])A character in this novel (0[1])who spends seven years in exile (10[1]0[1])for killing Ezeudu’s (“eh-zay-OO-doo’s”) son (10[2])eventually (10[1])hangs himself (10[1])in the town of Umuofia (10[2])(“oo-moo-OH-fee-uh”). For 10 points, the suicide of Okonkwo (10[2])(“oh-KONK-woh”) concludes what novel by (10[1])Chinua Achebe (10[2]0[1])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: Things Fall Apart
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Samuel LiThomas Jefferson DLincoln-Way East6820
Elliott LeeThomas Jefferson AThomas Jefferson B7320
Arjun KalaUniversity LabDunbar7320
Alvin GuoWinston Churchill ATroy7320
Nathan WuPlymouthRockford Auburn A7620
Omkar MaratheWilliam FremdBelmont7710
Tanay BodducherlaMira LomaRichard Montgomery7710
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Monit KarmakerStevenson AHeights840
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Clete ReinbergerCincinnati Hills ChristianWaukee8410
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Ave RiegerNorthmont AMidtown9210
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David BertolasiBelvidereMoberly11010
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