Berlin Conference Preparation

To Start:

• Lori will be telling us about the Osprey Week adventure to Washington D.C. that she is leading.
  There is nothing to turn in.

In Class:
Begin preparing for the Berlin Conference tomorrow. By the end of today your delegation needs: 

• Basic background information about your country circa 1880. (Everyone).
• A map outlining the territory you would like to claim. (Everyone).
• A completed conference proposal. (Secretary.)
  
• A three-minute presentation prepared. (Spokesperson.)
  

For Reading:

Reading logs for chapters one through eight are due on Friday. Be sure your GoogleDoc is shared with me and that you've supported your answers with evidence from the text. 

Chapter 8  

1. How does Okonkwo react to the events of chapter seven? What do his actions demonstrate about his feelings?
   
2. What is Okonkwo’s attitude towards Enzima? Why do you think he feels this way?
   
3. Describe the tradition that takes place in Oberika’s hut in your own words. What do you think it demonstrates about the role of women in this culture?
   
4. How are white people introduced into the story? What is the men’s attitude towards them?