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Quarterly 2 (Beaded Moccasins & PA Native Americans)

Total questions: 93

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the Allewgi live?

a)

Eastern PA & Ohio

b)

Western PA & Ohio

c)

Northern PA & Ohio

d)

Southern PA & Ohio

2.

What were the mounds built by the Allewgi primarily used for?

a)

Residential areas

b)

Marketplaces

c)

Burial sites

d)

Ceremonial grounds

3.

What is the Allewgi's nickname?

a)

Cliff Dwellers

b)

Mound Builders

c)

River People

d)

Stone Carvers

4.

Where did the Allewgi disappear to?

a)

They migrated to a different region

b)

They disappeared before European settlers arrived in PA

c)

They assimilated with European settlers

5.

What is the origin of the name "Allewgi"?

a)

It comes from a European explorer's name

b)

It is derived from the language of a neighboring tribe

c)

It comes from a Delaware legend

d)

It was the name of their most famous leader

6.

Which area did the Iroquois tribes/nations inhabit?

a)

Along the Mississippi River

b)

Along the Great Lakes (New York and northern PA)

c)

In the southern regions of Florida

d)

Across the western plains

7.

How were the Iroquois tribes/nations viewed by other groups?

a)

As peaceful traders

b)

As skilled fishermen

c)

As a fierce group that was greatly feared

d)

As excellent farmers

8.

Which tribe is NOT one of the 6 Iroquois nations?

a)

Cherokee

b)

Mohawk

c)

Seneca

d)

Oneidas

9.

Where did the Algonquin live in relation to the Susquehanna River and the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

North of the Susquehanna River

b)

South of the Atlantic Ocean

c)

Between the Susquehanna River and the Atlantic Ocean

d)

West of the Susquehanna River

10.

Which of the following is NOT one of the Algonquin tribes?

a)

Shawnee

b)

Nanticokes

c)

Iroquois

d)

Conoy

11.

What name did the Europeans give to a tribe because of the nearby river?

a)

Lenni Lenape

b)

Mohican

c)

Delaware

d)

Susquehannock

12.

What does the term "Lenni Lenape" mean?

a)

River people

b)

Original people

c)

Forest dwellers

d)

Great hunters

13.

Which tribe called themselves the "Lenni Lenape"?

a)

The Delaware

b)

The Mohican

c)

The Susquehannock

d)

The Narragansett

14.

Which of the following clans is NOT one of the three clans within the Delaware tribe?

a)

Wolf

b)

Turtle

c)

Eagle

d)

Turkey

15.

Why was the Turtle clan considered the most important among the Delaware?

a)

They were the largest clan.

b)

They had the most warriors.

c)

They were the wealthiest clan.

d)

They were associated with the creation legend.

16.

Who typically became the chief of the Delaware?

a)

The most experienced warrior.

b)

A member of the Turtle clan.

c)

The oldest member of the community.

d)

A person chosen by European settlers.

17.

Which group is known as the "mound builders"?

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquin

c)

Allegewi

d)

Cherokee

18.

How many nations were part of the Iroquois Confederacy?

a)

Three

b)

Four

c)

Five

d)

Six

19.

What does the term "matrilineal" refer to?

a)

A society where inheritance is passed through the youngest male

b)

A society that places the eldest woman in a position of authority and centers inheritance and family structure around a woman

c)

A society where both men and women have equal authority and inheritance rights

d)

A society that is governed by the eldest male in the family

20.

What was the purpose of the Delaware keeping only a few simple laws?

a)

To make it difficult for people to obey the laws

b)

To ensure that only the leaders would remember the laws

c)

To make it easy for people to remember and follow the laws

d)

To create a complex legal system

21.

Which of the following values was NOT taught by the Delaware as a way for people to easily agree on what was right or wrong?

a)

Obedience and respect

b)

Live by the "Golden Rule"

c)

Always share with and help each other

d)

Accumulate wealth and possessions

22.

What did the Delaware give to "sign" a treaty or document?

a)

A handshake

b)

A written contract

c)

A piece of wampum

d)

A verbal promise

23.

What is a wampum?

a)

A type of currency

b)

A valuable purple and white beaded design representing an agreement

c)

A traditional dance

d)

A written document

24.

Who had a peace treaty wampum?

a)

George Washington and the Iroquois

b)

William Penn and the Delaware

c)

Thomas Jefferson and the Cherokee

d)

Benjamin Franklin and the Mohawk

25.

What items did the Native Americans have to trade with the Europeans?

a)

Machinery, electronics, and vehicles

b)

Furs, food, and information

c)

Textiles, ceramics, and precious metals

d)

Spices, silk, and tea

26.

What was the foundation of the Lenni Lenape's diet?

a)

The Three Sisters: corn, squash, and beans

b)

The Four Pillars: wheat, rice, oats, and barley

c)

The Two Staples: potatoes and maize

d)

The Hunter's Gather: venison, fish, and wild berries

27.

Why were the Europeans unsuccessful in witnessing to the Native Americans?

a)

The Europeans did not stay long enough to influence the Native Americans.

b)

Language differences made communication difficult.

c)

The Native Americans were already Christian.

d)

The Europeans did not have any religious beliefs to share.

28.

What was one reason Native Americans did not want to adopt European religious beliefs?

a)

They did not understand the concept of religion.

b)

They were afraid of the European settlers.

c)

They did not want to give up their traditions.

d)

They preferred to adopt other European customs instead.

29.

Which of the following hardships did Native Americans face when they became Christian?

a)

They were often given land by the Europeans.

b)

Their families disowned them.

c)

They were celebrated by other Native Americans.

d)

They were given European citizenship.

30.

What does ethnocentrism refer to?

a)

The belief in the equality of all cultures

b)

The study of different ethnic groups

c)

The attitude that your culture is superior to others

d)

The practice of adopting elements from other cultures

31.

The Lenni Lenape were mostly...

a)

artists & musicians

b)

farmers & hunters

c)

public speakers & warriors

d)

warriors & nomads

32.

Storytelling was for the purpose of...

a)

explaining how things came to be AND teaching moral lessons

b)

explaining how things came to be

c)

teaching life lessons

d)

entertaining

33.

Lenni Lenape education included...

a)

survival skills & history

b)

survival skills & mathematics

c)

reading & writing

d)

history & reading

34.

Responsibilities of Lenni Lenape women included...

a)

child rearing

b)

gardening

c)

butchering

d)

tanning hides

e)

trading

35.

A Lenni Lenape man's main role was to be a...

a)

warrior

b)

gardener

c)

butcher

d)

cook

36.

Native American names reflect these qualities:

a)

character

b)

skill

c)

appearance

d)

interests

37.

The Walking Treaty was unfair because...

a)

the Penn brothers lied about the words of the Lenni Lenape ancestors

b)

they hired the fastest runners

c)

the people did not walk

d)

the Penn brothers took advantage of the trust established by their father

38.

Mary thinks her birth father is...

a)

distant

b)

exciting

c)

lazy

d)

kind

39.

Why is Mrs. Campbell hard on Mary?

a)

she wants to prepare her for life

b)

she likes Dougal better

c)

she doesn't understand Mary

d)

she thinks Mary deserves it

40.

Which are examples of how Mrs. Stewart did not transition well into Native American society?

a)

refusing to help carry food on the long walk

b)

jumping into the river when she wasn't supposed to

c)

acting spiteful towards everyone in the tribe

d)

despising their customs

e)

running away

41.

Did Mrs. Stewart ever demonstrate strength (either emotional or physical)?

a)

yes

b)

no

42.

Which clan among the Delaware tribe was considered the most important?

a)

Wolf

b)

Turkey

c)

Turtle

d)

Bear

43.

Where was Mary's original grandfather from?

a)

Scotland

b)

Ireland

c)

England

d)

France

44.

What was the name of Mary's original Pennsylvania home?

a)

Campbell Farm

b)

Campbell Station

c)

Campbell Plantation

d)

Campbell Square

45.

Dougal wants to be a…

a)

trapper

b)

blacksmith

c)

author

d)

lazy father

46.

When he trades furs with the French, Dougal wants to be known as the “ (a)   trapper”

47.

Mary blames Dougal for…

a)

sleeping in on her birthday

b)

being lazy

c)

failing to protect her from being kidnapped

d)

being rude to her mother

48.

Mrs. Stewart and Sammy have the same color hair. What is their hair color?

a)

blonde

b)

red

c)

brown

d)

black

49.

Who killed Sammy?

a)

Smallpox Scars

b)

Netawatwees

c)

White Eyes

d)

Tamaqua

50.

Smallpox Scars is an angry and mean person.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

Who gave the order that Sammy should be scalped?

a)

Netawatwees

b)

a random old man

c)

Smallpox Scars

d)

White Eyes

52.

What was is occurring during the book?

a)

The French & Indian War

b)

The Revolutionary War

c)

The War of 1812

d)

The French Revolution

53.

What does the name “Hepte” mean?

a)

swan

b)

white eyes

c)

turtle

d)

chickadee

54.

Who is Mary’s adopted mother?

a)

Hepte

b)

White Eyes

c)

Chickadee

d)

Kolachuisen

55.

What does Mary give to Kolachuisen as a token of their friendship?

a)

bluebird feather

b)

the doll from Mrs. Stewart

c)

rose bowl

d)

corn

56.

Who nicknamed Hepte’s youngest daughter “chickadee”?

a)

Mary

b)

Hepte

c)

Netawatwees

d)

the original eldest daughter

57.

Who is Hepte’s father?

a)

Netawatwees

b)

White Eyes

c)

Smallpox Scars

d)

he is only referred to as “Hepte’s father”

58.

What country is Sequin from?

a)

France

b)

England

c)

Scotland

d)

Canada

59.

Why is Mrs. Stewart disgusted with Sequin?

a)

he originally wanted to marry Mary

b)

he has no teeth and gross hair

c)

his cabin is messy

d)

he has bad breath

60.

After Sequin asks to trade Mary for muskets, what does Netawatwees tell him?

a)

“she is my granddaughter”

b)

“she is worth more than muskets”

c)

“she is too young to be your wife”

d)

“she does not speak French”

61.

How does Mrs. Stewart surprise Mary?

a)

she wants to live with Sequin

b)

she speaks boldly to Netawatwees

c)

she refuses to escape with Mary

d)

she makes Mary a doll out of the scraps of Mary’s dress

62.

What does Mary respect Netawatwees for?

a)

his knowledge and wisdom

b)

his selfless leadership

c)

his love for Mary and family

d)

his storytelling

63.

Who is Netawatwees?

a)

chief of the Delaware tribe

b)

Mary’s adopted grandfather

c)

Hepte’s husband

d)

the creator

64.

Who is Kishelemukong?

a)

the creator

b)

the gardener

c)

a famous mammoth

d)

Mary’s grandfather

65.

Who knows how to read?

a)

Mrs. Campbell

b)

Netawatwees

c)

Mary

d)

Sequin

66.

What river is close to Campbell Station?

a)

Susquehanna

b)

Cuyahoga

c)

Allegheny

d)

Delaware

67.

What river is next to the cave?

a)

Susquehanna

b)

Cuyahoga

c)

Allegheny

d)

Delaware

68.

How does Mary adjust to life with the Delaware on the journey to the Allegheny River?

a)

gives away the rose bowl

b)

slowly replaces her dress for Native American clothing

c)

carries the food pack

d)

lets go of her desire to escape

69.

How does Mary adjust to living with the Delaware while living in the cave?

a)

begins speaking Unami

b)

stops blaming her Campbell family

c)

jumps in the river naked

d)

kills a deer by herself

70.

What does Mary hope to gain by jumping in the ice river?

a)

strength

b)

hope

c)

special powers

d)

freedom

71.

Why does Mary return to the cave after running away?

a)

she realizes the journey home is perilous

b)

she is chased by a bear

c)

she loves the Delaware more than the Campbell family

d)

she misses Hepte

72.

Who jumps in the icy river every morning during the winter?

a)

young boys

b)

the entire Delaware tribe

c)

Mary

d)

Netawatwees

73.

Why do the Delaware people dislike Mrs. Stewart?

a)

she is ungrateful and does not help

b)

she threatens them

c)

she tries to run away

d)

she steals from them

74.

What do the people in the winter cave have to keep warm?

a)

animal furs and small fires

b)

a large bonfire

c)

winter clothes

d)

small huts

75.

Which Great Lake is Sequin’s cabin beside?

a)

Erie

b)

Michigan

c)

Ontario

d)

Huron

76.

Where does the Delaware tribe live after the winter in the cave?

a)

above the cave

b)

across the country

c)

back home near eastern Pennsylvania

d)

directly next to the river

77.

After the terrible storm ruins the garden, why is Hepte proud of Mary?

a)

she worked harder than everyone

b)

she didn’t ask for help

c)

she found the rose bowl

d)

she found plants that had blown away

78.

What do Mary and Kolachuisen discuss about their near future?

a)

marriage

b)

another winter in the storm

c)

escaping to Campbell Station

d)

their close friendship

79.

Who gifts Mary the beaded moccasins?

a)

Hepte

b)

Kolachuisen

c)

Netawatwees

d)

Chickadee

80.

Who did the beaded moccasins once belong to?

a)

the original granddaughter of Netawatwees

b)

Kolachuisen

c)

Hepte

d)

the wife of Netawatwees

81.

Why did the Delaware kidnap Mary?

a)

to replace a girl who had died

b)

they needed more children

c)

they needed more laborers

d)

to give her a better life

82.

According to the Delaware beliefs, what is holding up the whole world?

a)

a giant turtle

b)

the creator

c)

a flowing river

d)

a fire

83.

What is the purpose of Sequin’s cabin?

a)

for trading

b)

for hosting nice dinners

c)

for hunters to come visit

d)

for visiting Lake Erie

84.

What is the lie that Mary tells to Netawatwees?

a)

she can read

b)

she can’t read French

c)

she did not visit Mrs. Stewart in the cave

d)

she didn’t jump in the icy river

85.

At the end of the book, Mary is renamed. What is her new name?

a)

Woman who Saved the Corn

b)

Woman who Eats Corn

c)

Woman with Red Hair

d)

Woman with Strength

86.

What qualities describe Mary at the beginning of the book?

a)

rude, selfish, angry

b)

rude, gentle, strong

c)

angry, weak, content

d)

strong, content, generous

87.

What qualities describe Mary at the end of the book?

a)

rude, selfish, angry

b)

rude, gentle, strong

c)

angry, weak, content

d)

strong, humble, generous

88.

What is the bluebird promise Mary makes to herself?

a)

she will see the Campbells again

b)

she will escape

c)

she will make a best friend

d)

she will give up her hope to go home

89.

Mary jumps in the river because she wants more chitanisinen. What does this mean?

a)

strength

b)

family

c)

freedom

d)

food

90.

Who is Mary’s gahes?

a)

Hepte

b)

Chickadee

c)

White Eyes

d)

Netawatwees

91.

Chickadee is the daughter of Hepte. What Unami word means daughter?

a)

Tonn

b)

Unami

c)

Turtle

d)

chitanisinen

92.

Netawatwees tells Mary stories about the yah-qua-whee. What are these creatures?

a)

mammoths/hairy elephants

b)

turtles

c)

bears

d)

wolves

93.

At the end of the book, is Mary rescued?

a)

yes

b)

no