The World on the Turtle's Back

What did NOT exist before the woman fell from the Sky-World?

• the ocean

• the sky

• birds

• land animals

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Why did the woman fall through the hole in the Sky-World?

• she fell

• she was pushed

• she jumped

• no one knows for sure

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Which animal successfully retrieved a crumb of soil from the ocean floor?

• a bird

• a fish

• the woman

• a muskrat

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How did the woman, and later her daughter, manage to make the crumb of earth grow?

• they prayed

• the muskrat retrieved more

• there was some under the woman's fingernails

• they walked in a circle from east to west

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When did the twins begin to argue and fight with each other?

• from before they were born

• from the time they fell from the Sky-World

• from the exact moment of their birth

• from the first duel (gambling)

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Select three things the right-handed twin created. You must select all three.

• bears

• deer

• mankind

• berries

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Select three things the left-handed twin created. You must select all three.

• bears

• poison

• medicine

• ground squirrels

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What happened to the left-handed twin?

• He died

• He killed his twin brother

• He killed his grandmother

• He was killed and thrown off the earth

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What happened to the grandmother?

• The left-handed twin cut off her head

• The right-handed twin cut off her head and turned it into the moon

• The right-handed twin cut off her head and turned it into the sun

• She returned to the Sky-World

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What event(s) lead the right-handed twin to kill his brother?

• The right-handed twin's mind lied to the left-handed twin's mind

• The left-handed twin's mind lied to the right-handed twin's mind

• Both twins lied to each other about their weaknesses

• The right-handed twin was truly stronger than his brother

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