The coastal town of Badagry was essential in slave trade because...

It was the point of departure for slaves

The roads of Lagos...

overcrowded and dirty but can be colourful and joyful

Which is NOT a reason for people to live in Makoko?

They were sent there by the government

What is the common point between the people, both in Lagos and in Makoko?

The inventity to overcome every obstacle

a private mode of transportation

The Makoko Floating school was created because

To overcome the lack of adequate school buildings

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1
The coastal town of Badagry was essential in slave trade because...
It was the point of departure for slaves
It was a halt on the journey to the American continent
It was the harbour where slaves were sold
It was the point arrival for slaves
2
The three wise men, Aro Meta, are raising their left hand as a sign of utmost respect.
False
True
3
The Makoko floating school was created in...
2010
2012
2020
2002
4
The people of Makoko are...
always depressed
lazy and lack ambition
hopeful and motivated
there is no-one in Makoko
5
The roads of Lagos...
overcrowded and dirty but can be colourful and joyful
have a particulary smooth traffic
are very rarely flooded
are only filled with bikes and pedestrians
6
Only one language is spoken in Makoko.
False
True
7
Makoko is...
a slum built on the river
a different city far from Lagos
the name of a floating school company
the richest neighbourhood of Lagos
8
Which is NOT a reason for people to live in Makoko?
They were sent there by the government
They were born there
They migrated from Benin or Badagry
This is the safest place in Lagos
9
What is the common point between the people, both in Lagos and in Makoko?
The sadness facing floods
The resignation brought by poverty
The inventity to overcome every obstacle
Their hate for traffic jam
10
What CANNOT be found in the Makoko floating school
A playground
A submarine classroom
An open-air classroom
A garden
11
Danfos are...
completely different from tuk-tuk
a private mode of transportation
yellow buses in a public company
sold by hawkers
12
The Makoko Floating school was created because
With the objective of becoming a Nigerian landmark
To recycle a cruise boat
To overcome the lack of adequate school buildings
To attract more teachers
13
Which of these elements is not one of Lagos's landmarks
Aro Meta
The point of no return
Lake Nyos
Makoko floating school
14
Nollywood is the most prolific film industry in the world
False
True

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