Things Fall Apart

Chapter 9

1. Why is Ekwefi banging on Okonkwo's door in the middle of the night?

2. How many babies has Ekwefi lost before she gave birth to Ezinma?

3. According to the medicine man, why did Ekwefi's children keep dying? What does he do to prevent another death of Ekwefi's baby? Why?

4. What does the medicine man ask Ezinma to locate? Once this item is found what happens to Ezinma?

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1. Okonkwo sleeps well for the first time in three nights. He is woken in the morning by Ekwefi banging on the door: Ezinma is dying.

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