Assessment
Essay Test
They Live in Guinea
for Middle/High School
- What is the main problem that the watermen in general face? What are they doing to try and solve it?
- What did Billy Kellum do, and why was it so unusual?
- Who is Buck Rowe? Why is he important?
- Write a description of Guinea. Discuss the geographical features, the main occupations, and the main conflicts in the area.
- What problems do Linda and Ronnie Crewe have? How are they solving them?
Vocabulary: Choose any five words from the vocabulary lists. On the back of this paper, use the words in a paragraph related to the video.
| derived | extinct | marsh | remote |
| deserters | grappling hoe | quaint | scapegoats |
| drastic | keel | quota | species |
| estuary | marina | regulatory | tributary |