Worksheets"The Medicine Bag"
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who is the author of "The Medicine Bag"?
The main character, Martin, belongs to which Native American tribe?
What is the significance of the medicine bag in the story?
What does Martin initially feel embarrassed about?
His grades in school
His Grandpa's traditional clothing
His lack of friends
Who receives the medicine bag from Grandpa?
Cheryl
The doctor
Grandpa's wife
Martin
What was in the medicine bag?
A pebble, sage, and a piece of iron
What did Martin find stuffed in Grandpa's boot?
Dirty socks
Grandpa's bus ticket
Money
Medicine
What is the meaning of the word straggled?
Hung in messy strands
Where did Martin's Grandpa live?
Iowa
Arkansas
Memphis
South Dakota
How old was Grandpa?
90
69
100
86
How much money did Grandpa have in his boots?
10000
200
88
100
What is a vision quest?
A trip to the eye doctor
A difficult search for spiritual guidance
A board game
What is the meaning of sheepishly?
What literary device did the author use in this sentence: "His rumpled black suit hung like a sack over his stooped frame."
None
Flashback
Metaphor
Simile
Who is Wakantanka?
Martin's Mother
The name of Grandpa's Indian Reservation
The Lakota religion's most important spirit--the creator of the world
A mountaintop
