One Hen

How are the families borrowing money?

• From the money made by Kojo's mom's cooking

• The families save money and then borrow from each other

• From selling the garden produce.

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Who are the main characters in this story?

• The chicken

• The village people

• Kojo and his mother.

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Where does the story take place?

• In Nevada

• In the village of Ashanti of Ghana

• In a village of Kuwanda of Africa

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In the beginning of the story when it's Kojo and his mother's turn to borrow money, what do they do first?

• Kojo's mom buys a cart, and Kojo buy a hen

• Kojo and his mom go have dinner

• Kojo and his mom pay their bills

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What happens with the hen by the end of the first week?

• The hen has not laid any eggs yet

• The hen because Kojo's dinner

• The hen lays five eggs

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Why is Kojo's mother proud of him?

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After one year, what has happened to Kojo because of the one hen he bought?

• He decided he didn't like taking care of chickens

• Kojo built his flock up to 25 chickens

• Kojo became very wealthy from all the eggs he sold

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What will he do with the savings he has from selling eggs?

• Kojo will use the savings to take his mother to an expensive dinner

• Kojo will use the savings to go back to school

• Kojo will use the savings to buy a soccer ball

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What do you think will happen to Kojo and his chickens by the end of the story?

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What did the village people do with the money they saved each month?

• They bought ice cream
• They gave it to one family at a time to buy something they needed.
• They didn't save money
• They all bought crops to feed their family. 

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