How does Kojo get the money to buy 900 hundred hens?

He gets a loan from the bank after meeting with the owner.

What is the solution at the end of One Hen?

Kojo succeeds in helping his village and country prosper with jobs

How does Kojo get the money for his first hen?

He uses some of the loan his mother received from the villagers

Why did John's grandfather leave boarding school?

He ran away to join the marines

What does John realize at the end of the story?

He will always bring the Navajo language with him

Why is John's grandfather sent to boarding school?

It was a government law sending Navajo kids to special boarding schools

What is John's problem at the beginning of the story The Unbreakable Code?

He has to move away from his grandfather.

What are some ways Kojo helps his village?

He gives jobs to villagers, He gives a loan to Adika and has her promise to loan money to another.

Why did the United States government want Navajo men to join the army?

They wanted Navajo soldiers to send secret codes.

What is the conflict in One Hen?

Kojo and the villagers have very little money and food to eat.

How does Kojo build up savings after he bought his one hen?

He saved most of the eggs to sell at the market.

What is the setting in One Hen?

a village in the Ashanti region of Ghana

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1
How does Kojo get the money to buy 900 hundred hens?
HIs stepfather gives him the hens as a gift.
Kojo sells his home in order to pay for the hens,
He discovers the hens wandering around without an owner
He gets a loan from the bank after meeting with the owner.
2
What type of figurative language is in this picture?
Personification
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
3
What is the solution at the end of One Hen?
Kojo buys his mother a mansion and she never has to work again
Kojo becomes rich and moves far away from his village
Kojo succeeds in helping his village and country prosper with jobs
4
The Unbreakable Code is an example nonfiction.
False
True
5
How does Kojo get the money for his first hen?
His stepfather loans him the money
He uses some of the loan his mother received from the villagers
He saves his money from collecting sticks
The village elder gives it to him
6
Why did John's grandfather leave boarding school?
He ran away to join the marines
He graduated with honors
He missed the reservation and his family
7
Why were the codes that the Navajo soldiers sent difficult to break?
They created codes for other words
They created an alphabet using Navajo language
All the above
There were not many people that understood the Navajo language
8
What does John realize at the end of the story?
He can always live with his grandfater
He will always bring the Navajo language with him
He wants to join the army and be a hero like his grandfather
9
Why is John's grandfather sent to boarding school?
He won a scholarship to go to a new school
His parents sent him there, so that he could learn the ways of the English.
It was a government law sending Navajo kids to special boarding schools
10
What type of point of view is in One Hen?
Third Person Omniscient
Third Person Limited
First person point of view
Second Person
11
What is John's problem at the beginning of the story The Unbreakable Code?
He has to move away from his grandfather.
He doesn't like his mother's new husband
He is being bullied by other kids
12
What are some ways Kojo helps his village?
He gives jobs to villagers
He gives a loan to Adika and has her promise to loan money to another.
He gives away money to the poor
He gives away the hens
13
What type of genre is One Hen?
Informational Text
Realistic Fiction
Tall Tale
Fairytale
14
Why did the United States government want Navajo men to join the army?
They wanted Navajo soldiers to send secret codes.
They wanted Navajo soldiers to explain their culture to other soldiers.
They wanted Navajo soldiers to read some secret messages from the Japanese.
15
What is the conflict in One Hen?
Kojo and the villagers have very little money and food to eat.
There is only one lonely chicken looking for a friend.
Kojo wants to sell his hen for magic beans.
Kojo's father is a cruel man and forces Kojo to work all day.
16
"The river full of late-summer rain looked like a silver thread winding through his grandfather’s farm land.
This is an example of a simile
This is an example of personification
This is an example of a metaphor
This is an example of a hyperbole
17
How does Kojo build up savings after he bought his one hen?
He sold the hen for a huge profit
He saved most of the eggs to sell at the market.
He sold the hen's feathers to a pillow maker
He made scrambled eggs and sold it to hungry villagers
18
What is the setting in One Hen?
modern day in a town in the United States
on an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
a village in the Ashanti region of Ghana
Long ago in the land of no return

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