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Native American Literature

Authored by MELISSA JOINES

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Native American Literature
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A folktale is

a myth with deceitful characters

a story passed from generation to generation by word of mouth

a speech given to discuss the dangers of something in life

a story that explains why something is the way it is

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A myth is

just a fictional story that has nothing to differentiate it from other fictional stories

a story passed orally from generation to generation

a fictionalized version of real events that took place

a fictional tale that explains the existence of something in the natural world or why something in the world is the way it is

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What makes a creation myth different from other myths?

A creation myth explains the existence of just one thing in the world.

A creation myth includes cultural details about the people from whom the story originated.

A creation myth is about the creation of the earth and the beginning of mankind.

A creation myth is nonfiction.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A trickster tale is

always told orally.

a nonfiction story with a deceitful character.

a tale that explains the creation of the world and mankind.

a myth that contains a character who engages in deceit / trickery, magic, and often violence.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What can be inferred about the Iroquois from the myth "The World on the Turtle's Back"?

They smoked tobacco.

They had dance rituals.

Their main crops were beans, squash, corn, and tobacco.

All of these

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following demonstrate(s) irony?

Coyote is deceitful.

The grandmother favors the left-handed twin even though he is the one responsible for her daughter's death.

Whale made love to Coyote's wife.

At the last battle, the left-handed twin--who usually lies--told the truth, but the right-handed twin--who is usually honest--told a lie.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select all that apply.

"The World on the Turtle's Back" explains

the existence of the world

balance in the world

why there are no buffalo in the Swah-netk'-qhu

why whales live in rivers

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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