The Three Gifts

Which one is not a character from The Three Gifts?

• Souki

• Jelani

• Kofi

The Three Gifts is a short story, so we know it is...

• a folktale

• fiction

• nonfiction

What two things do you need to talk about in the introduction?

• climax and setting

• characters and setting

• setting and symbols

Cause and _____

• effect

• fable

• Affleck

Who was the youngest sibling? (hint: this sibling stayed home and read his siblings' letters)

• Kofi

• Ada

• Sekou

Why did Sekou give away all his old clothes?

• The sun was harsh (too hot) and people did not have the right clothes to protect themselves.

• The wind was cold and people did not have the right clothes to keep cool.

• People were rude and the villagers did not have the right clothes to look good.

Why did the horse riders decide to come help rebuild Ada's village? What was their motive?

• They came because Jelani paid them a lot of money.

• The horse riders came because Jelani and his people helped them in the past.

• They came because Jelani ordered them to come.

What is the difference between conflict and resolution in a story?

• Conflict is the resolution of a story, while resolution is the problem.

• Conflict and resolution are the same thing in a story.
• Conflict is the problem in a story, while resolution is the solution to that problem.

What is the benefit of ice?

• It keeps your drink cold!

• It tastes terrible...

• Ice is frozen water!

What is this horse's motivation?

• His motivation is to run.

• His motivation is to get the carrot.

• His motivation is a horse.