The Chenoo

Which details from the text best support the inference that the narrator didn't want the Chenoo to be with his family? Choose 2 only

• The Chenoo snorted and and disappeared into the woods.

• Surely he would soon destroy everything in his path.

• I wondered how long my sister could keep this treacherous beast tamed.

• Whenever the Chenoo howled, hailstones fell from the skies.

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Which detail from the text best supports the inference that the sister was unsure of telling her family she was bringing the Chenoo over?

• "The fearsome giant yawned blowing icicles off branches overhead."

• "My sister prepared a feast unlike any other we had ever eaten."

• "She turned nervously toward us. Brothers she whispered. Grandfather will be joining us for dinner tonight."

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What does the word battering most likely mean?

• to wet

• to paint or decorate

• to break or injure

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The brothers infer from the Chenoo's footprints that he is--

• an old man in disguise

• a huge monster that eats people

• an animal they would like to hunt

• a member of their family

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Why do the brothers run back to camp after inspecting the footprints?

• They are running away from the Chenoo.

• They are eager to meet their grandfather.

• They want to get their weapons.

• They want to protect their sister.

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The siblings cannot run away from the Chenoo because--

• he has trapped them in the sweat lodge

• they have forgotten how to get home

• he keeps demanding more rocks and water

• they are too frightened to move

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The icy heart that the Chenoo coughs up is a symbol of --

• the evil part of the monster's character

• the siblings' grandfather who has died

• the love that Nolka feels for the Chenoo

• The Chenoo's desire to eat the siblings

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Which of the following helps reveal the legend's theme?

• the brothers' fear of the Chenoo

• the way the Chenoo changes

• Nolka's cleaning of the elk hide

• the Chenoo's loud, rumbling voice

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Nolka's plan to escape the Chenoo shows that she is--

• generous

• clever

• fearful

• powerful

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Slow down and look back at the text, pages 583-584. You have 5 minutes for this one. How is Moosbas like the Chenoo?

• He is quiet

• He is selfish

• He is shaggy.

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