1. Okonkwo is a wealthy member of the umfia clan where people who have wrestling title are highly respected. in his youth he defeated Amazline the Cat who was undefeated until this match. The win brought honor to his village
2. Ikemefuna was given to okonkwos village because his father killed a lady from Okonkwo village
3. During the week of peace Okonkwo notice one of his wives left the hut without making dinner.When she return from her friends hut he beat her repeatedly. Because he broken the week of peace he had to repent his sins by sacrificing a goat,hen to pay a fine f one length of cloth and pay one hundred cowries.
4. Ikemefuna is a boy given to Okonkwo by a neighboring village. One of okonkwos wife took him in a he became very attacked to the family he even called Okonkwo father. Ikemefuna lived with the family for three years until Ogbuefi told Okonkwo that Ikemefuna must be killed.After hours of walking a man attacks him with a machete. Ikemefuna cries out to Okonkwo for help but instead he cuts the boy down so he doesn't look weak in front of the men.
5. At the funeral of ogbuefi Okonkwo accidentally shot his 16 year old son in the chest. In Okonkwo village killing another villager is a crime a the criminal has to be exiled for seven years.
6. Okonkwo almost shot his wife