Question

The value of justice among the Igbo people is demonstrated in Things Fall Apart through the role assigned to which group of individuals?

1.
The Agbala

2.
The Ogwugwu

3.
The egwugwu

4.
Nso-ani

Answer 1

The egwugwu. In Things Fall Apart, the egwugwu serve as the embodiment of justice in Igbo society. They act as judges during trials and are responsible for settling disputes and maintaining order within the community. Their decisions are respected and upheld by the people, highlighting the value of justice in Igbo culture.