The Salmon People

Bri isn’t getting ready for the ceremony because

• A. she doesn’t want to go

• B. she isn’t hungry

• C. she doesn’t like the food

• D. her mother is watching TV

The First Salmon Ceremony is a celebration of

• A. the life cycle of the salmon

• B. the return of the salmon

• C. the first fish ever caught

• D. salmon bones

The tribe must place salmon bones on cedar bark

• A. while the salmon is roasting

• B. after eating

• C. before the drumming

• D. after the elder speaks

Bri’s ancestors first caught salmon because

• A. they were ungrateful

• B. they wanted to celebrate

• C. the elder had given them a gift

• D. elk and deer made them feel too full

Bri’s mother feels that the ceremony is

• A. wasteful

• B. boring

• C. important

• D. silly

The salmon bones were in Bri’s freezer for

• A. a month

• B. a year

• C. two weeks

• D. three days