River CAne

Multiple Choice

River cane is similar to which plant?

• Oak

• Pine

• Bamboo

• Maple

Multiple Choice

Which tool was used to grind the corn before using the fanner basket?

• A knife

• A hammer

• A mortar and pestle

• A rolling pin

Multiple Choice

What is the term used for the outer covering of grains that is removed using the fanner basket?

• Husk

• Shell

• Chaff

• Peel

Multiple Choice

What happens to the corn after it is placed in the fanner basket?

• It is cooked

• It is thrown in the air

• It is soaked in water

• It is stored

Multiple Choice

What feature do most pack baskets have to help stabilize the load?

• Wheels

• Leather tumpline

• Metal handles

• Wooden base

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a use for pack baskets mentioned in the text?

• Packing family belongings for travel

• Carrying soil for constructing earth mounds

• Cooking food

• Collecting wild food

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a natural source of red dye?

• Synthetic chemicals

• Curly dock root

• Plastic materials

• Metal oxides

Multiple Choice

Which tree produces the hulls used for making brown/black dye?

• Maple

• Black Walnut

• Oak

• Pine