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The World on the Turtle's Back
The World on the Turtle's Back
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1
The Iroquois believed
that humans had different aspects to their personalities
that the moon came from a male figure
that the only gods to worship were those who did good things
that only evil would prevail.
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Why do the Iroquois include both the left- and right-handed twin?
To show the different sides of human nature
To show the relationship between parents and children
To show how good always triumphs over evil
To show how siblings can have an intense rivalry
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Which of the following was NOT created in the myth?
Heaven
Man
Hell
Foods
4
A word that best describes this creation myth is
archetypes
siblings
balance
anger
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How did the Iroquois view animals?
They only liked those that didn't attack other animals.
They believed they were sacred.
They thought that they were responsible for Heaven and Hell.
They believed only the predators should be worshipped.
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How is the conflict between the twin brothers resolved?
The right-handed twin kills the left-handed twin.
The left-handed twin kills the right-handed twin.
The conflict is never resolved.
The grandmother kills both brothers.
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In literature, the moon is typically an archetype that represents
a source of light
a father figure
evil
a mother figure
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An archetype found in this creation myth is the idea of
good and evil in the world
humans and animals existing together in this world
sadness and happiness
Greek mythology
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This story is commonly known as a creation myth because it
explains how things in nature came about
explains the reasons why people use different hands
explains the differences between good and evil
describes how food was created
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Which of the following is considered to be an "Aha Moment" in the story?
The Iroquois knew about CPR thousands of years ago.
The pregnant woman's husband may have pushed her off Sky-World.
The right-handed twin was good and the left-handed twin was evil.
The muskrat helped create earth.
