What helped Robin Wall Kimmerer revisit her Indigeous roots?

An invitation to an event with Native Elders to discuss plant knowledge

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Skywoman Falling & Asters & Goldenrods Quiz

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1
What does Robin Wall Kimmerer compare to Asters and Goldenrods?
All of the above
Matter and spirit
Indigenous knowledge and western science
Science and art
2
Where is home for Skywoman?
Otter Cove
Turtle Island
Skyworld
Wiingaashk
3
Why did Robin Wall Kimmerer's Academic Advisor disagree with her?
She thought science and beauty were connected
He thought she should go to art school instead of major in Botany
He saw no connection between Asters and Goldenrods
All of the above
4
What is the Indigenous word for Sweetgrass?
Lavandula
Nia:wen
Wiingaashk
Askutasquash
5
What helped Robin Wall Kimmerer revisit her Indigeous roots?
An invitation to an event with Native Elders to discuss plant knowledge
A course in graduate school focused on culture and plants
A conversation with her husband on indigeous wisdom
An invitation to a creative writing course where she wrote about plants
6
Which of the three sisters grows first?
Squash
Beans
Pumpkin
Corn
7
"When we braid sweetgrass, we are braiding the hair of..... " WHO?
Skywoman
Our Mothers
Mother Earth
Our ancestors
8
When botanists go walking the foress and fields looking for plants, we say they are going on a "
foray
reconnaissance
metaphoray
saponify
9
What did Robin Wall Kimmerer major in at College?
Biology
Botany
Environmental Science
Plant Biology
10
Which of the three sistesr helps convert atmospheric nitrogen to help the sisters survive?
Pumpkin
Squash
Corn
Beans
11
What animal helped Skywoman create Earth?
Turtle
Beaver
Otter
Loon
12
What month should the three sisters be planted?
June
July
April
May
13
What is the best season for storytelling?
Summer
Winter
Fall
Spring
14
Planting the three sisters together yields _____ crops as compared to planting them separately
No
Less
More
The same amount
15
Who are the three sisters?
Corn, Beans and Squash
Corn, Squash and Rice
Corn, Rice and Pumpkins
Sweetgrass, Sage and Lavender

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Skywoman Falling & Asters & Goldenrods Quiz

15 termsStudBud Administration113 plays

Imported from external platform

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Questions 15

Answers

1
What does Robin Wall Kimmerer compare to Asters and Goldenrods?
All of the above
Matter and spirit
Indigenous knowledge and western science
Science and art
2
Where is home for Skywoman?
Otter Cove
Turtle Island
Skyworld
Wiingaashk
3
Why did Robin Wall Kimmerer's Academic Advisor disagree with her?
She thought science and beauty were connected
He thought she should go to art school instead of major in Botany
He saw no connection between Asters and Goldenrods
All of the above
4
What is the Indigenous word for Sweetgrass?
Lavandula
Nia:wen
Wiingaashk
Askutasquash
5
What helped Robin Wall Kimmerer revisit her Indigeous roots?
An invitation to an event with Native Elders to discuss plant knowledge
A course in graduate school focused on culture and plants
A conversation with her husband on indigeous wisdom
An invitation to a creative writing course where she wrote about plants
6
Which of the three sisters grows first?
Squash
Beans
Pumpkin
Corn
7
"When we braid sweetgrass, we are braiding the hair of..... " WHO?
Skywoman
Our Mothers
Mother Earth
Our ancestors
8
When botanists go walking the foress and fields looking for plants, we say they are going on a "
foray
reconnaissance
metaphoray
saponify
9
What did Robin Wall Kimmerer major in at College?
Biology
Botany
Environmental Science
Plant Biology
10
Which of the three sistesr helps convert atmospheric nitrogen to help the sisters survive?
Pumpkin
Squash
Corn
Beans
11
What animal helped Skywoman create Earth?
Turtle
Beaver
Otter
Loon
12
What month should the three sisters be planted?
June
July
April
May
13
What is the best season for storytelling?
Summer
Winter
Fall
Spring
14
Planting the three sisters together yields _____ crops as compared to planting them separately
No
Less
More
The same amount
15
Who are the three sisters?
Corn, Beans and Squash
Corn, Squash and Rice
Corn, Rice and Pumpkins
Sweetgrass, Sage and Lavender