Journey to Jo'Burg: Chapter 1 - Naledi's Plan

What is Naledi’s primary concern at the beginning of the story?

• Finding food

• Taking care of her little sister, Dineo

• Visiting their aunt in Jo'burg

• Feeding the chickens

Where does the story take place?

• Johannesburg

• A village in South Africa

• Cape Town

• Durban

Who is Dineo in the story?

• Naledi's mother

• Naledi's little sister

• Naledi's cousin

• A neighbor

What is the first indication that Dineo is unwell?

• She starts coughing heavily.

• She refuses to eat her food.

• She has a high fever.

• She is crying uncontrollably.

Why can’t Naledi and Tiro immediately take Dineo to a doctor?

• They live far from the hospital.

• They don’t have money for the doctor.

• Their mother is not home.

• The doctor is away.

How does Naledi show her responsibility as the eldest child?

• By helping her mother with chores

• By worrying about Dineo and taking action

• By preparing food for the family

• By teaching her brother how to farm

What is Tiro’s role in the story?

• He is Naledi’s friend.

• He helps Naledi on their journey.

• He takes care of the house.

• He is Dineo’s doctor.

How does the story describe the bond between Naledi and Dineo?

• Strained and difficult

• Close and caring

• Distant and indifferent

• Competitive and jealous

Why does Naledi decide to travel to Johannesburg?

• To find her father

• To visit relatives

• To get help from her mother

• To find a job

What does Tiro’s willingness to accompany Naledi suggest about his character?

• He is fearless.

• He is loyal and supportive.

• He is lazy.

• He is rebellious.