How the Night Came From the Sea

What does gleamed mean?

• To shine faintly

• To shine like the sun

• No shine at all

• Dark

What does shimmering mean?

• Completly dark

• A pond or small body of water

• Shinning brightly; glitter

• Shine faintly

What does brilliant mean?

• To sing at the same time

• Shining faintly

• To get scared easily

• A strong shine like the sun

What does coward mean?

• To a brave person with no fear

• A person who gets scared easily

• People who sing together

• Shining brightly

What does chorus mean?

• A kind of animal

• A brave person

• A small body of water

• People singing together

Why is this story considered a Myth?

• This story is about a real person

• It explains how something was made by stating facts

• It explains how things in nature came to be

• It is a science-fiction story like Star Wars

Why were Iemanja's daughter's eyes were hurting?

• There was always sunlight on Earth

• She liked to go for swim to visit her mother

• The bright colors were not problem at all

• The night creatures hurt her eyes

How did Iemanja's daughter describe the night?

• A cool blanket that covers everything

• Like a monster that creeps in the dark

• A horrible thing to ever experience

• Something that should never exist

Once Iemanja gave the bag of darkness to the servants what happens?

• They run away from Iemanja

• The servants get scared and opened the bag

• The servants never return to Earth

• The servants stay to serve Iemanja

What were some of the creatures that came out of the bag?

• Lions and bears

• The planets and the universe

• Palm trees and the sun

• Toucans, stars, and the moon