The Legend of the Blue Bonnet

The legend of the blue bonnet tells the story of a Comanche girl named She Who Is Alone, who sacrifices her most valued possession, a warrior doll, to appease the great spirits and end a devastating drought. Her selfless act leads to the land being covered in beautiful blue flowers, symbolizing forgiveness and renewal.

What is the setting of the story 'The Legend of the Blue Bonnet'?

• A remote island in the Pacific

• An ancient city in Greece

• A small village in Texas

• A bustling town in New York

Why did the Comanche people sing and dance?

• To welcome a new leader

• To ask the Great Spirits for rain

• To celebrate a festival

• To prepare for a battle

Who is 'She Who Is Alone'?

• A young girl with a cherished doll

• The leader of the Comanche people

• A wise old shaman

• A warrior from a distant land

What did the shaman say the Great Spirits required?

• A burnt offering of the most valued possession

• A journey to the mountains

• A feast in their honor

• A new dance

What was 'She Who Is Alone's' most valued possession?

• A sacred book

• A warrior doll

• A magical stone

• A golden necklace

What did 'She Who Is Alone' do with her doll?

• Offered it as a sacrifice

• Threw it into the river

• Buried it under a tree

• Gave it to a friend

What happened after the sacrifice was made?

• A storm destroyed the village

• The ground was covered with blue flowers

• The people left the village

• The land remained barren

What did the blue flowers symbolize?

• A new beginning

• The Great Spirits' forgiveness

• A warning of future droughts

• The arrival of spring

What new name was given to 'She Who Is Alone'?

• One Who Brings Rain

• One Who Loves Her People

• One Who Dances with Spirits

• One Who Sees the Future

What legacy did the sacrifice leave for the land now called Texas?

• A tradition of annual festivals

• A legend of eternal drought

• A legacy of beautiful blue flowers

• A history of great battles