The Bear Boy

What kind of relationship does Kuo-Haya have with his father at the beginning of the story?

• They are as thick as thieves.

• His father died.

• They are not close.

• Neither.

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What is the effect this relationship has on Kuo-Haya?

• He is happy.

• He has not learned what his father should have taught him.

• He is unconcerned.

• Neither

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Why does Kuo-Haya choose to spend so much time alone?

• He loves being by himself.

• His father told him not to play with the other kids.

• Because he is timid and does not feel hat he fits in with boys his age.

• Neither

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What does Kuo-Haya do when he first sees the bear cubs?

• He runs away.

• He stands still.

• He approaches the small bears and begins to play with them.

• Neither.

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How is Kuo-Haya's life with the bears different from his life in the village?

• It's great! He and his Dad are a family unit. They play with the bears. They are existing in perfect harmony.

• The mother bear encourages him and teaches him to be strong. Kuo-Haya feels as if he belongs with the bears. In the village, he was neglected by his father and felt like an outsider. He was timid and spent much time alone.

• The medicine man is his Dad.

• Neither.

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What advice does the medicine man offer the father?

• To be kind at all times.

• Listen to your parents.

• Parents just don't understand.

• He tells Kuo-Haya's father that he must bring back his son, but in a way that does not harm the bears.

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How does seeing a bee help the father decide how to get his son back?

• It made him fear losing his son.

• Seeing the bear gives the father the idea to use honey as part of his plan to talk to his son.

• Seeing the bee gives the father the idea to use honey as part of his plan to talk to his son.

• Neither.

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Native American folk tales often teach a lesson. What lesson does this folk tale teach?

• Parents have a responsibility to love their children and to teach them all the things they need to know.

• You have to learn to adapt to every situation and rise to the occasion.

• Animals should be left alone and respected.

• Neither

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Does the theme of this Native American folk tale apply to people of all cultures?

• Neither

• Yes, Native American children need loving attention and guidance.

• No, most people know how to be good parents.

• Yes, children everywhere need loving attention and guidance.

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How do Kuo-Haya, his father, and the bears all benefit from conflict?

• They lived happily ever after!

• The End

• Kuo-Haya becomes a good wrestler. His father learns to pay attention to his son. The bears get honey and the respect of Kuo-Haya's people.

• Neither

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