Jingle Dress Dance Quiz

What happened as a result of the father teaching the songs to the singers in the village?

• The daughter recovered after dancing in the jingle dress.

• The jingle dress was passed down through generations.

• The father became a famous powwow dancer.

• The singers changed the song for future powwows.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which statement best describes how the jingle-dress dance became popular among many tribes?

• The dance was taught to people through storytelling.

• It was a simple dance that anyone could learn.

• The daughter traveled to share the dance with other tribes.

• The healing story behind the dress spread among tribes.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

According to the selection, why is patience required to be a jingle-dress dancer?

• It takes time to learn the songs and movements.

• The jingles must be carefully made and sewn onto the dress.

• The dancers must wait for their turn in competitions.

• The jingle dress can be very heavy and uncomfortable.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

The author organizes the information in paragraph 6 by —

• explaining how powwows are scheduled.

• describing the process of preparing powwow outfits.

• comparing different powwow outfits.

• listing the important rules of powwow dancing.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

According to information in 'Powwow Summer,' a dancer might need to repair her outfit if —

• she wants to add more jingles to her dress.

• she lost part of her outfit during a dance.

• she is a new dancer preparing for her first powwow.

• she wants to change to a different dance style.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the significance of the jingle dress in the healing story?

• It symbolizes the connection between the physical and spiritual healing.

• It is a traditional garment worn by all dancers.

• It represents the cultural heritage of the tribe.

• It is used only in special ceremonies.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How does the jingle-dress dance reflect the cultural values of the tribe?

• It emphasizes the importance of community and healing.

• It showcases the tribe's artistic talents.

• It is a form of entertainment for the tribe.

• It is a way to attract tourists.

What role do the singers play in the jingle-dress dance?

• They provide the rhythm and melody for the dance.

• They narrate the history of the dance.

• They judge the dance performances.

• They teach the dance to new members.

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

Why is the jingle-dress dance considered a form of storytelling?

• It conveys stories through its movements and music.

• It is accompanied by spoken narratives.

• It is performed during storytelling festivals.

• It is based on ancient tribal myths.

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

What is the primary purpose of the jingle-dress dance in modern powwows?

• To honor the tradition and promote healing.

• To entertain the audience.

• To compete for prizes.

• To showcase new dance styles.