Yonder Mountain comprehension

Why did Chief sky want to choose a new chief?

• He didn't like his job.

• Chief Sky's wife wanted to spend more time with him.

• He was growing too old to lead his people.

• He had a vision on yonder mountain.

What did Black Bear find on the mountain?

• blackberries

• shiny stones

• healing herbs

• rugged paths

What did Grey Wolf find on the mountain?

• shiny stones

• rugged path

• healing herbs

• a football helmet

What did Soaring Eagle bring back from the mountain.

• a chief robe

• healing herbs

• stones

• nothing

Who does Chief Sky choose for the next Chief?

• Gray Wolf

• Black Bear

• Soaring Eagle

• Mother Earth

Soaring Eagle _________________________.

• climbed to the top of the mountain and saw that other people needed help.
• climbed to the peak and made smoke signals.
• fought with Black Bear for the wild herbs.
• asked another tribe for help and extra horses.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

Why was Soaring Eagle appointed to Chief?

• He cared for other people outside his group not just his people.

• He made sure the people wouldn't be sick.

• He received pretty blankets from settlers.

• The people voted for him.

How are Gray Wolf and Black Bear ALIKE?

• They get lost on the mountain.

• They stop to rest on the mountain.

• They refuse to go up the mountain.

• They think the mountain is too steep.

All of the men brought back something that could help others.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

How is Soaring Eagle DIFFERENT from the Black Bear and Gray Wolf?

• Soaring Eagle returns very quickly.

• Soaring Eagle brings nothing back from the mountain.

• Soaring Eagle doesn't care about the people in his village.

• Soaring Eagle waits and goes up the mountain a month later.