World on the Turtle's Back and SS (Scaffold)
Authored by Zoe Faircloth
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do people live at the beginning of the world in “The World on the Turtle’s Back”?
In an Ocean World under the Ocean.
There are no people anywhere.
Inside the world, like babies in a womb.
In a Sky World above the world.
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 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.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the earth form in “World on the Turtle’s Back”?
The woman brought dirt with her from
Sky World.
The Great Spirit forms it.
Land already exists before the woman arrives.
A muskrat brings up soil from the ocean bottom, and the woman plants the roots in them.
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 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.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 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.
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 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.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 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.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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