Things Fall Apart

Describe why Okonkwo is considered a wealthy man by Umuofia's standards.

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Okonkwo owns a large compound with his own obi and a hut for each of his three wives and their eight children. His barn is filled with yams, which is the major crop of the people. He also owns goats and hens. Also on his compound is a medicine house where Okonkwo worships the gods.