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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who alerts the village about the petrol?
Jackson
Ochuko
Efe
Emi
- 2. Multiple Choice
What frightens Ochuko following the explosion?
Screaming Demons
The Heat
The Smoke
All of the above
- 3. Multiple Choice
What does Namidi use in order to collect petrol when he first discovers it?
Pot
Gas canister
Rubber Gourd
Bucket
- 4. Multiple Choice
As Namidi returns and interacts with the women of the village, what is his reaction?
Angry
Calm
Annoyed
Not bothered
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the definition of harmattan?
A very dry, dusty easterly or northeasterly wind on the West African coast, occurring from December to February.
The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community.
A Chadic ethnic group based primarily in the Sahel and sparse savanna areas of southern Niger and northern Nigeria.
A day of celebration in Nigeria.
- 6. Fill in the Blank
Did you read the story? Yes or No?
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who is Jackson?
Namidis oldest child
A greasy-looking youth who resides in the village.
Ochukos cousin
The son of a rival rubber plantation owner
- 8. Multiple Choice
What animals does Ochuko see when he is hiding under the bed?
Rats
Crows
Ants
Snakes
- 9. Multiple Choice
What wetland is the story located in?
Baturiya Wetland
Jesse swamps
Maladumba Lake
Pandam and Wase lakes
- 10. Multiple Choice
How does Namidi see his plantation?
In awe, he loves his plantation and feels he is connected to it.
Disapointment, he feels his plantation is underperforming and not benefiting his family.
Anger, he sees his plantation as a shackle and is holding him back.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Where does the story take place?
Democratic Republic of Congo
Nigeria
South Africa
Ghana
- 12. Multiple Choice
Although the strory may be titled, "The Plantation", is it really operated as a plantation?
No
Yes
- 13. Multiple Choice
What company is mentioned when Jackson speaks to Namidi?
Exxon
Shell
Chevron
BP
- 14. Multiple Choice
What are the two ocupations mentioned in the story that the villagers parttake in?
Fishing
Petrol Scavenging
Rubber Plantations
Farming
- 15. Multiple Choice
What game does Ochuko play with his friend Onome?
Tag
Soldiers
Catch
They were not playing any games
- 16. Multiple Choice
In what conditions was Namidis home?
Poor, the bamboo was rotting and the walls seemed to be melting.
Moderate condition, the hut looked to be old but still intact.
Great shape, the hut looked as if it were recently built.
- 17. Open Ended
Did anything stick out when reading the story?
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