McCall-Crabbs Reading Comprehension Test - SY 20-21

Who was Hiawatha?

• a legend

• a long fellow

• a big-league player

• an important leader to his people

Before the League of the Iroquois, the tribes

• wrote poems

• reduced want and misery

• fought with each other

• got engaged to be married

They formed the league in order to

• call a council

• fight the French

• stop all wars between themselves

• go from Quebec to Mississippi

Who chose the chieftains?

• Canada

• Hiawatha

• everyone who voted

• the side that won the war

An outside tribe could have peace by

• conquest

• waging war

• joining the league

• reducing the Iroquois

After the tribes became the Six Nations, they were

• weak

• separated

• destroyed

• very strong

All their lands stretched from

• Britain to Canada

• Britain to France

• Quebec to the Mississippi

• the French colonies to Canada

Hiawatha is

• forgotten

• found by the five nations

• only a legend to his people

• remembered and valued by his people today

The skyscraper was constructed because of

• steel

• caissons

• substructures

• the shortage of space in the cities

The steel beams are fastened together with

• bolts

• boxes

• concrete

• steel cables