WorksheetsPeople of the Northwest Coast (Northwest Coast Indians)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The people of the Northwest Coast were great hunters. They hunted all of the following EXCEPT
sea mammals.
whales.
salmon.
large buffalo.
How many winters had Golden Sparrow lived?
(a)
In the video, Golden Sparrow tells us her people used blankets made of what type of skin?
bear
deer
frog
wolf
Based on a scene in the video, what is the MOST LIKELY reason why Golden Sparrow did not want to marry Jago (pronounced JAH-GO)?
Jago was older than her.
He wasn't kind and caring and pushed people around.
Jago was of the same clan.
He was who her parents chose for her to marry.
The video tells us that up to _____ planks could be cut from one cedar tree.
10
30
45
50
To which of the following clans did Golden Sparrow belong?
(a)
What type of fruit was the favorite of Golden Sparrow's little sister?
blueberries
grapes
strawberries
apples
One of the most important items Northwest Coast Indians carved from wood were masks. According to the video, these masks represented supernatural beings and animals important to their clan and were never used for
play.
ceremonies.
dances.
stories.
Northwest Coast Indians played all of the following games EXCEPT
tug-o-war.
wrestling.
foot racing.
lacrosse.
How many families sometimes lived together in one of the Northwest Coast Indian homes?
(a)
