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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the setting of the story?
a small town in Canada
a large city in China
a small village in Ghana
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is Kojo's good idea at the beginning of the story?
to buy a hen
to buy a farm
to rent a cart
- 3. Multiple Choice
Once Kojo has some savings, what longtime dream does he spend his money on?
a poultry farm
a new cart
school expenses
- 4. Multiple Choice
How does Kojo convince the bank president in Accra to give him a loan?
He shows him pictures of his chickens and their eggs.
He tells him how he has built his flock from one brown hen.
He signs a document promising to pay back the loan.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which text evidence best tells the author's message? (What is the lesson or theme?)
The next time the boy asks Kojo where and egg will go, Kojo will say, "To your future, my child."
It all started with a good idea and a small loan that made it come true.
Now he doesn't have to think; he knows in his heart that she is the one,
- 6. Multiple Choice
How does Kojo's farm help the other families in Ghana?
The farm lets them buy all the eggs they could ever want.
The wages the people earn from working at the farm buys them things they need like food, medicine, and livestock.
The farm helps the people have good access to free feathers.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What happens to Kojo's mom when Kojo grows up?
She sells firewood everyday in the market. She owns a cart now.
She moves away to the port city.
She moves onto Kojo's farm and tends the garden.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Kojo took a big risk right after college. What was the big risk?
He borrowed money from the village.
He used all the money he and his mother had to start a real poultry (chicken) farm.
He loans money to his wife, Lumusi, so she can start a grain business.
- 9. Multiple Choice
What came first in the story?
Kojo's farm becomes the largest in all of Africa.
Kojo buys a hen.
Kojo visits the bank president to as for a loan.
Kojo goes to college.
- 10. Multiple Choice
What came second in the story?
Kojo's farm becomes the largest in all of Africa.
Kojo buys a hen.
Kojo visits the bank president to ask for a loan.
Kojo goes to college.
- 11. Multiple Choice
What came third in the story?
Kojo's farm becomes the largest in all of Africa.
Kojo buys a hen.
Kojo visits the bank president to ask for a loan.
Kojo goes to college.
- 12. Multiple Choice
What happens last in the story?
Kojo's farm becomes the largest in all of Africa.
Kojo buys a hen.
Kojo visits the bank president to ask for a loan.
Kojo goes to college.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which word has almost the same meaning as the word wages?
pay
differences
prices
- 14. Multiple Choice
Read the dictionary entry: "Noun: Money borrowed* Verb: To lend" Which of the following words are being defined?
profit
loan
wages
- 15. Multiple Choice
What does scarce mean?
interesting
scared
rare
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which selection vocabulary word best completes this sentence: Because I put my allowance in the bank, I was able to use my _______ to buy a bicycle.
savings
loan
risk
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word profit?
accept
loss
progress
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which word has almost the same meaning as the word risk?
danger
fortune
satisfaction
- 19. Multiple Choice
What does the word prosper mean?
to be in charge
to create
to be successful
- 20. Multiple Choice
What does the word afford mean?
to manage
to have enough money for
to estimate
- 21. Multiple Choice
Which word matches the /u/ sound as it sounds in the word "cute"?
hue
book
cruise
- 22. Multiple Choice
Which word matches the /u/ sound as it sounds in the word "cruise"?
huge
tube
union
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which word matches the /u/ sound as it sounds in the word "foot"?
mute
grew
put
- 24. Multiple Choice
Which word matches the /u/ sound as it sounds in the word "view"?
could
blew
cube
- 25. Multiple Choice
Which word matches the /u/ sound as it sounds in the word "cook"?
true
handbook
too
- 26. Multiple Choice
Which word matches the /ar/ sound as it sounds in the word "fare"?
flare
aboard
barge
- 27. Multiple Choice
Which word matches the /ar/ sound as it sounds in the word "chart"?
squares
heart
scarce
- 28. Multiple Choice
Which word matches the /ar/ sound as it sounds in the word "starch"?
scare
rare
chart
- 29. Multiple Choice
Which word containing the /or/ sound rhymes with "swore"?
court
sport
floor
- 30. Multiple Choice
Which word containing the /or/ sound rhymes with "sword"?
source
wore
bored
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