Native American Vocab & Reading Quiz

The stories in our history books do have ______________, because we are only hearing one side of the story.

• Feigned
• Bias
• Tricky

Native Americans had ______________________, as they did not write their stories down.

• Myths
• Word of Mouth Literature
• Oral Literature

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Puritans

• Pilgrims
• British
• Religious people

Earth on a Turtle's Back is a(n) ______________________________.

• Creation Myth
• Origin Myth
• Providence

This type of myth tells how the world and human life came to exist.

• Creation Myth
• Origin Myth
• Myth

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A traditional story that deals with gods, heroes and supernatural forces. May explain a belief, a custom or a force of nature.

• Folktale
• Oral Literature
• Myth

A rebel that defies authority or creates trouble in Native American literature.

• Villan
• Trickster
• Chief

Fur was a __________________ for the Native Americans, as they used it to trade with the British.

• Money
• Valuable
• Commodity

Fictitious; not genuine

• providence
• feigned
• bias

Foresight; guidance

• Providence
• Divine Care
• Responsibility