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WorksheetsKing Jaja of Opobo
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
Egbesu is the god of warfare who makes combat against evil. When do the Ijaw people call on Egbesu?
When there is injustice in the affairs of the people.
When the people are getting ready to go to war.
When someone is going hunting.
The major cash crops Opobo people produce are _____________________.
rubber, cocoa and vegetable oil
rubber, cocoa and palm produce
rubber, rice and cocoa
Horus was born of the union between _________ and _________
Sky and Nut
Geb and Earth
Earth and Sky
Which of these is the practice of the Ijaw people?
The living do not show appreciation to the deceased since they are already dead.
Before eating they take a bit of food and toss it to the ground, calling their ancestors.
They always speak badly of spirits.
The Ijaws revere a water spirit known as ____________
Owuamapu
Ogun
Egbesu
King Jaja of Opobo's birth town is _________ which is in the _______ part of Nigeria.
Opobo, Southern
Amaigbo, South Eastern
Bonny, South Eastern
Bonny, Southern
Amaigbo, Eastern
King Jaja of Opobo was born in the year _____.
1281
1812
1821
__________ was King Jaja's birth name.
Jaja
Mbanaso
Jubo
Jaja was kidnapped at the age of ________ and sold to ________.
13, Chief Madu
12, Chief Aliison
13, Chief Allison
12, Chief Madu
Select ALL the adjectives that describe King Jaja.
Unsuccessful trader
Persistent
Mean
Wealthy
Hard working
The British colonialists arrested Jaja and took him to ________ because ________
London, they hated him.
Bonny, they wanted total control of the Opobo region.
Anna Pepple, they wanted to keep all the profits to themselves.
Ghana, they wanted total control of the Opobo region
King Jaja was nicknamed "JAJA" by __________
Chief Allison
The British colonialists
Chief Madu
The people of Opobo
European Merchants
