Mid Term Test History Primary 1 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 7

MID-TERM ASSESSMENT

Class: Primary 1
Term: Second Term
Week: 7
Subject: History


PART A: Objective Questions (Fill-in-the-blank with options)

  1. Traditional music is passed down from ______.
    (a) teachers (b) ancestors (c) friends (d) books
  2. ______ is an example of a festival in Lagos.
    (a) Eyo (b) Christmas (c) Independence Day (d) New Year
  3. ______ weaving is a type of traditional handcraft.
    (a) Wood (b) Mat (c) Metal (d) Glass
  4. The first traditional music in Lagos was ______.
    (a) Jazz (b) Were (c) Fuji (d) Afrobeat
  5. Pottery is made using ______.
    (a) wood (b) metal (c) clay (d) plastic
  6. ______ is a festival celebrated with masks in Lagos.
    (a) Egungun (b) Easter (c) Kayo-Kayo (d) Igunuke
  7. ______ carving involves shaping wood into objects.
    (a) Stone (b) Metal (c) Wood (d) Clay
  8. Eyo festival is also called the ______ festival.
    (a) masquerade (b) white cloth (c) fishing (d) yam
  9. ______ weaving is common in Lagos traditional crafts.
    (a) Basket (b) Net (c) Metal (d) Rope
  10. ______ is a type of traditional music found in Lagos.
    (a) Rock (b) Waka (c) Hip-hop (d) Jazz
  11. The Egungun festival is a celebration of ______.
    (a) farming (b) fishing (c) ancestors (d) food
  12. ______ is used in blacksmithing.
    (a) Metal (b) Clay (c) Wood (d) Fabric
  13. Traditional music is performed during ______.
    (a) farming (b) festivals (c) school lessons (d) meetings
  14. ______ is a skillful basket weaver in Lagos.
    (a) Mama Oluwewe (b) Alhaji Sanni (c) Baba Adewole (d) Chief Olu
  15. The Eyo festival is unique to ______.
    (a) Lagos (b) Abuja (c) Kano (d) Enugu
  16. Traditional handcrafts preserve ______.
    (a) culture (b) money (c) politics (d) jobs
  17. ______ is celebrated in Badagry during Kayo-Kayo festival.
    (a) History (b) Trade (c) Yam (d) Fishing
  18. Blacksmiths make ______ tools.
    (a) farming (b) cooking (c) fishing (d) carpentry
  19. ______ is an example of Lagos traditional music.
    (a) Were (b) Jazz (c) Hip-hop (d) Afrobeat
  20. Pottery is an example of ______ handcraft.
    (a) modern (b) traditional (c) digital (d) industrial

PART B: Theory Questions (Short answers)

  1. Define traditional music.
  2. List three types of traditional music in Lagos.
  3. What is the importance of the Eyo festival?
  4. Name two tools used in blacksmithing.
  5. Explain what pottery is.
  6. What material is used in mat weaving?
  7. Name a festival celebrated in Badagry.
  8. What is wood carving?
  9. Who is Mama Oluwewe?
  10. Why are traditional handcrafts important to Lagos?
  11. Name one prominent blacksmith in Lagos.
  12. How does traditional music preserve culture?
  13. Name two types of festivals in Lagos.
  14. Mention one type of traditional handcraft.
  15. What is the Egungun festival known for?
  16. Name the first traditional music in Lagos.
  17. Why is basket weaving important?
  18. Where is the Eyo festival celebrated?
  19. Name one material used in pottery.
  20. What is blacksmithing?

PART C: True or False Questions

  1. Eyo festival is also called the fishing festival. (False)
  2. Were is a type of traditional music in Lagos. (True)
  3. Pottery is made from clay. (True)
  4. The Egungun festival honors ancestors. (True)
  5. Blacksmithing uses bamboo to make tools. (False)
  6. The Eyo festival is unique to Lagos. (True)
  7. Mat weaving is a type of modern craft. (False)
  8. Kayo-Kayo is celebrated in Badagry. (True)
  9. Traditional handcrafts are machine-made. (False)
  10. Wood carving involves shaping wood into objects. (True)
  11. Festivals help preserve cultural heritage. (True)
  12. Afrobeat is a type of traditional music in Lagos. (False)
  13. Mama Oluwewe is known for mat weaving. (True)
  14. Blacksmithing is not practiced in Lagos. (False)
  15. Were and Waka are types of Lagos traditional music. (True)
  16. Pottery is used only for cooking. (False)
  17. The Eyo festival celebrates unity and tradition. (True)
  18. Basket weaving uses raffia and bamboo. (True)
  19. Traditional music is performed during parties only. (False)
  20. Baba Adewole is a famous potter. (False)

PART D: Fill-in-the-Gap Questions (No Options)

  1. Traditional music is passed down from ______.
  2. ______ is the festival of ancestors in Lagos.
  3. Mat weaving uses ______ as its primary material.
  4. Pottery involves crafting items from ______.
  5. The first traditional music in Lagos is ______.
  6. ______ is a skillful woodcarver in Lagos.
  7. Blacksmithing involves making tools from ______.
  8. Eyo festival is celebrated in ______.
  9. ______ is known for creating vibrant mats in Lagos.
  10. The Egungun festival is a celebration of ______.
  11. Traditional music preserves ______.
  12. Basket weaving is an example of ______ handcraft.
  13. Kayo-Kayo festival is held in ______.
  14. ______ is an important resource in blacksmithing.
  15. ______ weaving is a common traditional craft in Lagos.
  16. Traditional handcrafts preserve Lagos’s ______.
  17. ______ is the main material used in pottery.
  18. The Eyo festival promotes ______ among Lagosians.
  19. Mama Oluwewe is famous for ______ weaving.
  20. ______ is a type of traditional music in Lagos.

History Primary 1 Second Term Mid Term Test
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