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Comprehension Questions:

  1. Apart from the Mother river what other names did the river have?
  2. Why was it given these names?
  3. What was the name of the main village through which the river flowed?
  4. Name two of the grievances the people had against their chiefs.
  5. Why didn’t the chiefs want the people to barter with the precious metals for other goods and services?
  6. Name some of the things they could barter for with the precious metals.
  7. Why did people go in search of the river head?
  8. How did the river escape to the sea?
  9. Why were outsiders against the chief’s rules?
  10. What happened to these outsiders in the end?