Context - Zulei carries her money in a small pouch tucked inside her skirt. Everyone in Zulei's family must work to make life more comfortable and help the family. They raise cattle, weave mats, gather and carry water, cook, milk cows and make cheese and butter. They also make their own clothes. They must carry water from a well to their home daily.
Water is carried in clay pots to keep it cool.
A donkey helps to carry the heavy load. Not only do cattle provide meat and milk for nourishment, but also butter and cheese are made to sell for money from the market. This money helps buy fabric for clothing and other necessities. To get to town, Zulei must walk five miles. Discussion Questions 1.