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30 Passage 2, Questions 9-18. Read the passage from Chapter Thre, Part One of Things Fall Apart that begins “There was a wealthy maa” and ends “their own foresight” (pages 18 to 23) carefully before you choose your answers 9. The relationship between the kite and eagle, mentioned in the second paragraph, is analogous to that between (A) Nwakibie and his ene family {B) Nwakibie and his younger son (C) Nwakibie and his first wife (D) Okonkwo and Nwakibie {E) Obiako and the Oracle 10. The physical description of Anasi strongly suggests that she is (A) a superior human being to her husband (B) the real ruler of the family (C) a surrogate for her husband among the wives (D) jeslous of her husband’s power (F) trying to rise above her station 11, ‘The essence of Obiako’s strangeness is that he (A) never listens to the Oracle (B) does not meet societal expectations (©) isa toner (D) is probably mad (E) isa ride and disagreeable man 12, Overall, the scene in Nwakibie’s obi highlights all of the following ideas EXCEPT (A) hierarchy (B)=ritual (©) sequence (D) position (E) avarice 13, ‘The fundamental contrast between the scene in the obi and the conditions described in the second to last paragraph is that between (A) orderand disorder (B) luck and misfortune (©) piety and impiety (D) tradition and innovation (©) community and isolation (©2006 by Applied Practice, Ld, Dallas, TX. All rights reserved. 14. The chief irony of the second to last. Paragraph is that (©) Okonkwo has no awareness of his ons, ignorance (D) Okonkwo is wasting his time share-cropping, (©) the “kings of crops"is weaker than "wero crops" 1S: Inthe final sentence, the writer implies that (A) peace of mind is essential (8) ext year farmers like Okonkwo will triumph (©) these “wise ones” are deluded (D) successful farming is largely a mater of luce (©) “easy-going” men wll prosper in he long aga (©2006 by Applied Practice, Lid, Dallas, TX. Al ights reserved a

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