Iroquois Quiz Review (The World on the Turtle's Back)
Authored by J'Noa Brown
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who/What mysteriously appears when the little girl becomes a woman in “World on the Turtle’s Back”?
Animals begin to appear.
Other people begin to appear.
Her father mysteriously appears.
A man appears.
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CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How does the woman cause the plants to grow in “World on the Turtle’s Back”?
She waters it and chants over it.
She walks in a circle, following the Sun, around the clod of dirt.
The animals cause it to grow with their knowledge of life.
She prays over it.
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CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What becomes of the grandmother in “World on the Turtle’s Back”?
She dies and is buried, the first to receive the Iroquois funeral rites.
Her body becomes the earth, from which food grows.
Her head becomes the moon, watching over the world.
She is cast into the ocean.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The twins in “World on the Turtle’s Back” decide to settle their differences in what way?
They ask their father to choose between
them.
They ask their grandmother to choose
between them.
They do not have any differences.
They have a series of duels.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How does the girl become pregnant in “World on the Turtle’s Back”?
She is born pregnant.
Nobody knows.
A man fills her with terror and she faints.
Two arrows, one sharp and one blunt, are laid across her body.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In “World on the Turtle’s Back”, what grows on the twins’ mother’s grave?
The plants that Iroquois still eat.
A huge tree, like the one in Sky World.
Nothing will grow there.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
To whom does the first woman give birth in “World on the Turtle’s Back”?
Two sons.
A daughter.
All animals.
All of these are true.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
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