Customs and Traditions

1.In paragraph 1, what does the word custom mean?

• A The way a specific group of people does something

• B Dealing with a shop or customers

• C Following a law

2.Which is NOT a custom?

• A how food is prepared

• B types of celebrations

• C stories that were told

3.Why was cloth weaving important to those who lived in the Desert Southwest region?

• A hunting and fishing were daily activities

• B they had few large animals whose skins could be used for clothing or blankets

• C it was a tradition developed by the women in native tribes

4.Which is NOT a traditional role of men?

• A they hunted animals for food

• B they tended the crops

• C they did many chores around the village

5.Folklore was important because -

• A it was a way to keep tribe members entertained

• B the Native Americans had no written language

• C it was a celebration of the tribe's faith

6.Harvest ceremonies are a common way to -

• A Give thanks to the tribe's Gods

• B Preserve a tribe's stories for generations

• C Meet the need for clothing without using animal skins

7.Ceremonies include -

• A relgious songs

• B dances

• C both a and b are correct