The Medicine Bag Quiz

tiredly

happily

energetically

proudly

in an embarrassed way

frantically

A strong and healthy person exercising.

A sad and lonely person.

A sickly person being helped up the stairs.

Martin likes the fact that his stories about Grandpa appeal to the other kids.

Martin is unhappy how his friends reacted to his stories.

Grandpa looks exactly like the Indians seen on TV.

Grandpa doesn't look like the Indians that people are used to seeing on TV. He looks different than people might expect a Native American to look.

The narrator (Martin) is unhappy or embarrassed by Grandpa's appearance. Cheryl is happy to see Grandpa and responds to him directly.

Cheryl is unhappy. Martin is excited.

The details show how Grandpa enjoyed the journey.

The details show how hard it was for Grandpa to get to the house. It also shows he is not familiar with the city.

Martin is upset or unhappy about being given the medicine bag. He is especially unhappy about having to wear it because he is worried about what his friends will say if they see it.

Martin is excited to receive and wear the medicine bag.

"OK, Grandpa."

I felt a hard squeeze from where my heart is supposed to be and was scared.

Grandpa tells Martin the story of Iron Shell to teach him the history of the medicine bag, help him understand what the medicine bag is, and connect Martin to his Native American heritage.

Grandpa tells Martin the story of Iron Shell to let him know about his great-great-grandfather.