Unit One: Early American Literature

What is the cop's name in "Killing of a State Cop"?

Creation Myths serve the following purposes except...

What are the attitudes towards nature in "Hunting Song" & "Song of the Sky Loom"?

What traditional story has supernatural elements and explains how the Earth and life began?

Who killed the officer in "Tony's Story"?

Why is it necessary for Teofilo to have plenty of water?

Which is not a root of American Literature?

How was the left-handed twin born?

Secondary sources do all of the following except ___.

The stories of William Bradford and Cabeza de Vaca are both ___.

Primary Sources do the following except ___.

According to a Kiowa legend, where did the Big Dipper and Devil's Tower come from?

Why did the Kiowa, in The Way to Rainy Mountain, leave the high country/mountains?

Name a conflict Cabeza de Vaca faced during his exploration.

Why is there controversy surrounding Olaudah Equiano's story?

La Relación is about an explorer from ___.

What does "The World on the Turtle's Back" demonstrate about Native American rituals?

In "Fox and Coyote and Whale," did Fox's wife ever love him again?

Why did Cabeza de Vaca show respect for the Native Americans in La Relación?

When is Mr. Graham's birthday? Hint: It's the same date (not year though) William Bradford died

Who called the Billingtons "one of the profanest families among us"?

In "Women and Children First...," why does Williams focus on the women and children?

Who kills the cop in "Killing of a State Cop"?

Why does the captain of the ship (from Roots) not want his crew to bring him a female slave?

How was the woman in "The World on the Turtle's Back" saved from falling into the ocean?

According to their origin myth, where did the Kiowa people emerge from?

In "Coyote and the Buffalo" and "Fox and Coyote and Whale," what is the coyote considered?

True of False: Animals and man are equal in Native American stories.

The twin brothers tried to solve their conflict by doing all of the following except

What "lie" does Maya Angelou allow her hosts to believe?

Why is Father Paul hesitant to bless Teofilo's body?

What made Olaudah Equiano feel a little better about his situation?