Characters: Nwoye; Ezinma; Ikemefuna Click to see full answer. Similarly, in what chapter does Okonkwo shoot his wife?In the fifth chapter of Things Fall Apart, Okonkwo once again shows how he is different from his father Unoka; he beats and then nearly shoots his wife because of his own insecurity and anxiousness about not working during the Feast of the New Yam.Also, why did Okonkwo shoot at his wife? Okonkwo shamefully beats his youngest wife for her negligence in not preparing dinner. The priest demands that Okonkwo will pay a fine for breaking the peace during the sacred time known as the Week of Peace. He is not a very good hunter and Ekwefi makes a snide remark because she is upset with Okonkwo for beating her. In this regard, what is Okonkwo’s punishment for beating his wife? When Okonkwo beats his wife, Ojiuigo, during the Week of Peace he is punished for “breaking the peace of Ani,” the goddess of the village and the spirit that oversees the farming and its results. Okonkwo is reminded for the reason of his punishment when Ezeani comes to speak with him.Who does Okonkwo shoot at?Okonkwo Timeline and Summary. Okonkwo grows up resenting his father’s laziness and devotes all his time to proving his own respectability and masculinity – qualities his father lacks. At age 18, Okonkwo beats a champion wrestler named the Cat. Okonkwo goes to Nwakibie to borrow seed yams and start his own farm.

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