5th grade Unit 3 Chapter 5 Vocabulary Quiz

What is a potlatch?

• A type of traditional dance

• A huge ceremony and celebration that can last days or even weeks

• A type of food

• A traditional game

What is a totem pole?

• A type of musical instrument

• A carved and painted log set upright

• A type of clothing

• A type of animal

What is an olla?

• A type of basket

• A large, round clay pot with a small neck

• A type of drum

• A type of hat

What is a wickiup?

• A type of boat

• A hut made from a frame of bent grass or bark-covered branches

• A type of weapon

• A type of dance

What is adobe used for?

• Making clothes

• Building material made partially of sun-dried clay

• Cooking food

• Making jewelry

What is a hogan?

• A type of vehicle

• A home made of logs or stone

• A type of tool

• A type of plant

What is a kiva used for?

• Storing food

• An underground structure used for everyday and ceremonial purposes

• Sleeping

• Traveling

Who is a shaman?

• A type of warrior

• A religious leader who can talk to spirits

• A type of farmer

• A type of artist

What is a war bonnet?

• A type of shoe

• An article worn on the head and decorated with eagle feathers

• A type of weapon

• A type of musical instrument

What does a medicine wheel symbolize?

• The four seasons

• The four directions using certain colors

• The four elements

• The four stages of life