One day Cusi began to daydream about an elder in her village using a quipu. What is a quipu?

A quipu is counting tool made by knotting threads to count & record the number of alpacas in their herds.

A quipu is a tool used for aiding the farmers when plowing in their fields so seeds don't go every where.

A quipu is the hand held tool that Cusi uses to weave all her beautiful textiles.

Explain what happened when Cusi asked the man if he would show her how to use the counting threads.

The man was very excited that Cusi had asked him to show her how to use the quipu.

The man got very angry and yelled at Cusi and said that only men are allowed to use the quipu.

The man said that Cusi to never speak of such nonsense again.

What was Cusi convinced about regarding the secret tool, the quipu?

Cusi was convinced that the secrets of the forbidden tool was a key to great knowledge.

When the teacher took Cusi outside and spoke with her and asked her what was behind her back, what was behind Cusi's back?

Cusi had a woven rope with knots which was the forbidden tool called an quipu.

Cusi had a silky garnet that only the royal people could wear.

Cusi had a piece of thread behind her back.

What was the reason that Cusi gave to her teacher as to why she wanted to make an quipu?

Cusi wanted to keep school records and the roybal merchants could no longer cheat them when buying their vicuna robes.

So that roybal merchants could not beat them when buying the silky robes.

Even though Manacona knew that it was forbidden for girls to make and use a quipu, what did she do for Cusi?

Manacona remembered how her brother secretly showed her how to make a quipu and keep records of things.

Manacona showed Cusi how to use an quipu but had to keep it a secret.

What is this story mostly about?

The weaving traditions and culture of the Incan people.

Cusi learning to weave different textiles.

Cusi's life at her new school and weaving class.

What did you learn about the Inca culture?

That the family's had herds of alpaca for generations so they could use the wool for weaving fine textiles

Weaving is a skill that is passed down through generations.

Incan women are the customary weavers with traditions that are passed down.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ancient Incas are well known for their .....?

Beautiful textiles

Farming the land

Raising Alpaca

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who passed down the family legacy to Cusi?

Cusi's mom

Cusi's grandmother

Cusi's great grandmother

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What point of view is the story told?

first person

second person

third person

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

As Cusi sat in the shadows weaving on her loom, what did she wish for?

She wished for some friends.

She wished that she could attend school.

She wished that she wasn't an Incan girl.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why couldn't Cusi show any excitement when Mamacona came to their house?

Cusi knew that her dad liked his home to be quiet.

Cusi was angry that Mamacona came to their house.

Showing excitement and joy for girls was against the Incan culture.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the highlight of Cusi's day at school?

Cus's highlight was learning new things.

Cusi loved doing everything at school.

Cusi's highlight of her day was her weaving class.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What did Cusi relish?

She relished being able to watch the tiny camels roaming the hills.

Cusi relished learning to spin yarn from the wool of vicunas.

Cusi relished going to the market and being able to stroke the silky garments.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

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Cusi's Secret Story Comp. Questions

The ancient Incas are well known for their .....?

Who passed down the family legacy to Cusi?

What point of view is the story told?

As Cusi sat in the shadows weaving on her loom, what did she wish for?

Why couldn't Cusi show any excitement when Mamacona came to their house?

What was the highlight of Cusi's day at school?

What did Cusi relish?

One day Cusi began to daydream about an elder in her village using a quipu. What is a quipu?

Explain what happened when Cusi asked the man if he would show her how to use the counting threads.

(a)

What was Cusi convinced about regarding the secret tool, the quipu?

(a)

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The ancient Incas are well known for their .....?

Who passed down the family legacy to Cusi?

What point of view is the story told?

As Cusi sat in the shadows weaving on her loom, what did she wish for?

Why couldn't Cusi show any excitement when Mamacona came to their house?

What was the highlight of Cusi's day at school?

What did Cusi relish?

One day Cusi began to daydream about an elder in her village using a quipu. What is a quipu?

Explain what happened when Cusi asked the man if he would show her how to use the counting threads. (a)

What was Cusi convinced about regarding the secret tool, the quipu? (a)

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(a)