Birchbark House Chapters 5-8

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What did Pinch do to make Andeg so angry?

Back

Pinch pulled Andeg’s tail feathers.

Front

What does the word 'indignation' mean?

Back

Anger and annoyance.

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How do Deydey, LaPautre, & Fishtail feel about the chimookoman?

Back

They do not respect the chimookoman.

Front

What does Nokomis say speaks to her?

Back

The herbs and medicines.

Front

How did Mama discover the truth about the berries?

Back

Pinch’s stomachache made Mama suspicious. The juice marks on his hands and lips were proof.

Front

What is the main theme of Chapters 5-8 in Birchbark House?

Back

The importance of family and community.

Front

Who is the main character in Birchbark House?

Back

Omakayas.

Front

What role do herbs and medicines play in the story?

Back

They represent the connection to nature and traditional knowledge.

Front

What is a chimookoman?

Back

A term used to refer to white settlers.

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How does Omakayas feel about her family?

Back

She feels a strong bond and sense of responsibility towards them.