WorksheetsBirchbark House Chapter 12 (part 1)
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is making the creaking and groaning that the family heard in the cabin?
lake ice
tree branches
storm
Why does Omakayas's smile look different?
Pinch knocked out a tooth with a snowball.
Her front teeth grew in.
She lost another tooth.
Where does Angeline go every day?
To school
To Ten Snow's grave
To visit her betrothed
What do the Ojibwe etch stories and songs on?
stones
birchbark
ice
Who teaches Omakayas letters?
Old Tallow
Fish Tail
Angeline
What happens that makes Fish Tail say that Omakayas is "beloved by the creatures"?
One Horn's fawn approaches her.
The bear cubs eat berries from her hands.
Andeg perches on her shoulder.
What does Angeline compare Fish Tail's feet to?
snowshoes
skis
boats
Where does the family travel to for spring?
the sugar bush
the birchbark house
the cabin
What does Omakayas, Twilight, and Little Bee carry rocks and wood for?
to build a spring camp
maple sugaring
to keep the sugar house warm
Does the first taste of maple sugar make Omakayas smile?
Yes
No
Why does Omakayas feel so lonely?
She was the only one thinking about Neewo.
Her family left her alone to tend the fire at the sugar camp.
Andeg flew off with other birds.
What does Omakayas encounter in the woods?
Neewo's spirit
the bear cubs
Old Tallow's husband, Hat
What does Omakayas warn the bear cubs of?
Her father
Loud Pinch
Old Tallow
What does Omakayas ask of the bears?
To give her their medicine
To take care of Neewo in the spirit world
To protect her from sickness
