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100

What does the word scarce mean? 

rare

scared

interesting

rare

100

Which is the closest meaning to risk?

danger

fate

fortune

danger

100

What was Kojo's good idea at the beginning of the story? 

Buy a hen

Buy a sewing machine

Buy a cart

Buy a hen

100

Which is something considered a want? 

Fruits and vegetables

Pop

Clothes

Pop

100

How did Kojo get the things he needed? 

Worked hard

Asked for a handout

Borrowed everything from a friend. 


Worked hard

200

What word best completes the sentence: I used my _______ to buy the cell phone I wanted. 

savings

risk

wages

savings

200

What does to be successful describe?

wages

prosper

savings

prosper

200

What dreams does Kojo spend his saved money on?

More hens

school

poultry farm

School

200

How much does Clem weight? 

124 lbs

110 lbs

98 lbs

124 lbs

200

What is wrong with this sentence? 

tonya doesn't like cats.

T is not capitalized

300

Which word is a synonym for profit? 

DOUBLE POINTS

gain

accept

progress

gain

300

What does "to have enough money to pay for something" describe? 

profit

scarce

afford

afford

300

Why does the bank president in Accra give Kojo a loan? 

Kojo shows him a picture of his college scholarship

Kojo explains how he build up the number of hens from one.

Kojo shows him pictures of his hens and their eggs. 

Kojo explains how he build up the number of hens from one.

300

What is another word for organizing events of a story? DOUBLE POINTS!

Summarizing

Plot

Sequencing

Sequencing

300

What is wrong with this sentence? 

Why is the sky blue.

End punctuation should be a question mark. 

400

What is a synonym for wages? 

payments

difference

prices

payments

400
Where does the story take place?

A city in Accra

A small village in Ghana, West Africa

A large city in Ghana, West Africa

A small village in Ghana, West Africa

400

Which text evidence best tells the author's message?

It all started with a good idea and a small loan that made it come true.

The next time the boy asks Kojo where an 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.

400

If you cannot remember a detail from the story, what should you do? DOUBLE POINTS

Re-read

Summarize

restate

re-read

400

What is wrong with this sentence? 

Dogs cats and deer are my favorite animals. 

A comma is needed to separate dogs, cats, and deer

Corrected

Dogs, cats, and deer are my favorite animals. 

500
What word means to borrow money or the act of lending money to someone? 

loan

profit

savings

loan

500

What is the main characters name? 

Ashanti

Lumusi

Kojo

Kojo

500

Which of the following is not a need? 

Water

shelter

PS5

PS5

500

What is Mrs. Truedson's favorite flavor of tea? 

Sweet and tangy

Sweet and sour

Sweet and spicy

Sweet and spicy

500

How many days until Winter break? 

53 school days

75 days

45 school days


45 school days

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