English 3
Another title for this excerpt from The Navajo Origin Legend might be
a. It was the wind that gave them life
Which of the following people behaves with deliberation?
b. a thoughtful judge
"The Earth on Turtle's back" show the importance the Onondaga placed on
b. dreams
In punishing the grizzlies, the Chief of the Sky Spirits shows
b. human qualities
Which of these sayings expresses a cultural value clearly suggested by "The Earth on Turtle's Back"
b. if you don't succeed, try, try again.
The events in "The Earth on Turtle's Back" have the strongest resemblance to the biblical account of
b. the flood
Which of these sentences is a compound sentence?
c. The Duck dove first, and then the Beaver tried.
The selection from The Navajo Origin Legend show the origin of
c. marriage
Which of the following us a true statement about a myth?
c. myths often feature immortal beings
"The earth on turtle's back" explains the origin of
c. the earth
What was the main purpose of the Iroquois Constitution?
c. to establish a form of government
In "When Grizzlies Walked Upright" the daughter places herself in a dangerous position because she is
d. curious
Recalling what you read about the Modoc in the background before the selections, you can conclude that Mount Shasta probably is
d. on the West Coast
In the Iroquois Constitution, what does the Tree of the Great Peace represent? a. strength in battle
d. the confederacy of the five Nations
From the opening address required of the confederate lords, it can be assumed that the Iroquois placed a high value on
d. the natural world
In the ceremony described in The Navajo Origin Legend, the ears of corn are carefully laid out with their heads to the west and their tips to the east. The arrangement of the corn reflects the importance the Navajo placed on
d. the rising and setting sun
Which choice below combines these two sentences into a compound sentence? The Sky Chief expected a child. He found a grown woman.
a. The Sky Chief expected a child, but he found a grown woman.
According to Iroquois Constitution, what must outsiders do in order to become part of the Iroquois Confederation?
a. accept and obey the Iroquois Constitution
Where is a surgeon most likely to perform ablutions?
a. at a sink before the operation
"When Grizzlies Walked Upright" explains the origins of
a. human beings