Semester 1 Review

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In 'The Grizzlies Walked Upright', who is the Chief of the Sky Spirits' daughter?

Back

The Chief of the Sky Spirits has a daughter, which is a key element in the story.

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What does 'The Earth on Turtle's Back' explain the origin of?

Back

The earth.

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What importance does 'The Earth on Turtle's Back' show the Onondaga placed on?

Back

Dreams.

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What are the key characteristics of the Puritan society depicted in 'The Minister's Black Veil'?

Back

Strict religious beliefs, emphasis on hard work and self-discipline, intolerance towards dissent, and a hierarchical social structure.

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What punishment did the Chief of the Sky Spirits impose on the grizzlies in 'When Grizzlies Walked Upright'?

Back

He cursed them to walk on all fours and not be able to speak.

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What is the significance of dreams in Onondaga culture as depicted in 'The Earth on Turtle's Back'?

Back

Dreams are considered important and are believed to hold significant meaning.

Front

Describe the role of nature in 'The Earth on Turtle's Back'.

Back

Nature is portrayed as a powerful force that shapes the world and is integral to the creation story.

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What does the curse on the grizzlies symbolize in 'When Grizzlies Walked Upright'?

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The curse symbolizes the consequences of actions and the loss of communication between species.

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How does 'The Minister's Black Veil' reflect Puritan values?

Back

It reflects values such as moral rigor, the importance of community judgment, and the fear of sin.

Front

What literary device is primarily used in 'The Earth on Turtle's Back'?

Back

Mythology and symbolism are used to convey cultural beliefs.