Apollo at Delphi & Coyote Brings Fire to Humans

Question #1:

What does Stanza 4 of the poem contribute to the plot?

• The stanza indicates that a gift awaits visitors to Delphi.

• The stanza implies that visitors to Delphi will learn to predict the future.

• The stanza reveals Apollo’s predictions about the future.

• The stanza suggests that Apollo’s predictions are inaccurate.

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Question #2:

How does Stanza 1 contribute to the development of the poem?

• It foreshadows the ending.

• It introduces Apollo’s successor.

• It describes Apollo’s special power.

• It establishes the setting.

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Question #3:

Which word is stressed by the poet because it is repeated?

• gift

• lyre

• Apollo

• Delphi

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Question #4:

What is the overall mood portrayed by the poem?

• caution

• wonderment

• regret

• tension

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Question #5:

According to the poem, what will the reader learn from a trip to Delphi?

• how Apollo looks

• where Apollo lives

• information about unique music

• information about future events

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Question #6:

Which of the following belongs in Box 4?

• Shows Humans how to make fire.

• Gives Humans special headdresses.

• Convinces animals to be friends with Humans.

• Asks Fire People to help Humans.

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Question #7:

Which event belongs in Box 2?

• Coyote eats with the Humans

• Coyote makes a headdress

• Coyote checks up on the Humans

• Coyote learns how to build fire

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Question #8:

This story is best described as which type of writing?

• fable

• play

• tall tale

• biography

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Question #9:

Read the sentence.

Tricksters behave foolishly and are usually troublemakers, but according to the myths of most cultures, tricksters also help human beings.

What does the word cultures mean?

• groups with shared traditions

• mental improvements

• displays of artworks

• agriculture projects

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Question #10:

Why does Coyote make a special headdress?

• to disguise himself from humans

• to keep himself warm at night

• to be accepted by the Fire People

• to help him steal fire from the Fire People

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