What "phenomenon" did Onula witness in the work shed?
  • A. A pot that was painted in multiple colours
  • B. Two rows of identical pots, making it impossible to tell the master from the student
  • C. Sentila teaching other girls from the dormitory
  • D. Arenla finally praising Sentila’s work
On the day Sentila finally mastered the craft, what did she discover upon returning home?
  • A. Her father had bought her new tools.
  • B. Her mother had passed away.
  • C. The village council had arrived to celebrate.
  • D. Her mother had destroyed all her new pots.
Why did Arenla prefer weaving over pottery for her daughter?
  • A. Weaving was a sacred ritual.
  • B. Weaving could be done indoors in any season and was more profitable.
  • C. Pottery was strictly a man's job in their culture.
  • D. She wanted Sentila to become a merchant.
Which quality of Sentila is most highlighted by her secret visits to expert potters?
  • A. Disobedience
  • B. Perseverance and passion
  • C. Laziness
  • D. Greed for money
The tone of the lesson is mostly ...................................
  • humourous
  • serious
  • mysterious
  • inspirational
What was Sentila's dream profession?
  • Weaver
  • Pot Maker
  • Farmer
  • Teacher
Why did Arenla initially refuse to teach Sentila pot making?
  • She wanted Sentila to become a farmer.
  • She thought Sentila was too young to learn.
  • She believed weaving was more profitable and less tedious.
  • She thought pot making was too easy.
What tool is used to shape a pot?
  • Hammer
  • Chisel
  • Dao
  • Spatula
What did the village council remind Mesoba about pot making?
  • It was a skill that should only be taught to boys.
  • It was a skill that symbolized tradition and history and must be passed on.
  • It was a skill that should be kept secret.
  • It was a skill that belonged to the family only.
What did Sentila struggle with when shaping the lump of clay into a pot?
  • She could not fire the kiln correctly.
  • She could not find the right clay.
  • She could not hold the lump properly.
  • She could not dry the pots in the sun.
What advice did Onula give Sentila to improve her pot making skills?
  • To make smaller pots first.
  • To watch her mother carefully when shaping the mouth of the pot.
  • To practice firing the kiln more often.
  • To use a different type of clay.
What did Sentila notice about her mother’s technique when shaping the mouth of the pot?
  • She fired the pot before shaping the rim.
  • She used a hammer to shape the rim.
  • She added a strip of elongated dough to the rim.
  • She soaked the pot in water before shaping the rim.
What was the momentous event that happened when Sentila made pots on her own?
  • She refused to make pots again.
  • She broke all the pots she made.
  • She made more pots than her mother.
  • She made one pot less than her mother’s tally.
What happened to Arenla after Sentila completed her batch of pots?
  • She praised Sentila for her work.
  • She was found lying on the floor, not breathing.
  • She went to the village council to discuss pot making.
  • She decided to teach Sentila weaving instead.
Why did the village council emphasize the importance of passing on pot making skills?
  • Because it was a skill only women could learn.
  • Because it catered to the needs of the people and symbolized tradition.
  • Because it was easier than weaving.
  • Because it was a profitable business.
Sentila carefully watched experienced potters at work and noticed the techniques they used
  • Curious
  • Generous
  • Impatient
  • Careless
Despite facing difficulties, Sentila continued to practise and improve her pottery skills.
  • Carelessness
  • Determination
  • Negligence
  • dishonesty
What motivates Sentila to continue learning pottery?
  • The desire to become famous
  • The wish to honour and preserve Arenla's legacy
  • Pressure from the villagers
  • Financial gain
Why did Arenla eventually teach Sentila pottery-making?
  • Sentila forced her to teach.
  • The villagers requested it.
  • She wanted to earn money.
  • She recognized Sentila's genuine interest and dedication.
Onula encouraged Sentila to pursue her interest in pottery-making and supported her efforts to learn the craft. This shows that Onula is:
  • Careless
  • Impatient
  • Supportive
  • Greedy
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