Hahn Native American Creation Myth Review

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT and explanation of natural phenomena in Grandmother Spider?

Accepted Answer

Pottery

Question 2

Female Rain is best characterized as...

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Gentle/Soft

Question 3

In "Walum Olum", the evil that comes into the world is drawn in this form...

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Snake

Question 4

Random question: This deliciously fruity drink was originally marketed as "Fruit Smack".

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Kool-Aid

Question 5

Which of the following is true concerning the impact of the "Walum Olum"?

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All of the above

Question 6

Who were the first people to travel to the North American continent?

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Ice Age Hunters

Question 7

The cause and effect relationship is found in what genre of Native American literature?

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Creation myth

Question 8

The following cycle/s is/are found in Native American Literature:

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All of the above.

Question 9

The central idea in "Male Rain, Female Rain, Awakening" is ________________.

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Renewal of the Earth

Question 10

Native Americans used oral tradition to accomplish all of the following EXCEPT...

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Entertain

Question 11

The Coyote story represents the Native American endless circle through:

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Rebirth

Question 12

The cause and effect relationship is found in what genre of Native American literature?

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creation myth

Question 13

In "Walum Olum", God is refered to as...

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The Great Manito

Question 14

Walum Olum literally means...

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"Painted Record"

Question 15

The "Old Man" in the Coyote story best represents...

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God

Question 16

Because of his use of magic and tendancy to be dishonest, Coyote is classified as a __________.

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Trickster

Question 17

The Delaware people are responsible for forming what "painted record"?

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<br>Walum Olum

Question 18

This is present when one event directlybrings aboutthe other event.

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Cause and Effect

Question 19

The creation of the ___________________ is the primary object for "Grandmother Spider".

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Sun

Question 20

What natural phenomena is explained through the transformation of the grandmother in WOTB?

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Moon

Question 21

This brother was responsible for the death of his grandmother.

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Right-handed

Question 22

This brother was devious.

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Left-handed

Question 23

"Coyote" is classified as this genre.

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Folktale

Question 24

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a trickster tale?

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Completely unbelievable events

Question 25

In WOTB, what does the buried mother possibly represent?

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Mother Earth

Question 26

This brother was responsible for the death of his mother.

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Left - handed

Question 27

"The Way to Rainy Mountain" is an example of what type of genre?

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Non-fiction narrative

Question 28

What is the literary technique that author's use to connect their characters to Jesus?

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Inclusion of a Christ Figure

Question 29

Male Rain is best characterized as....

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Strong/Bold

Question 30

This is a story that expalins objects or events in the natural world.

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Myth

Question 31

In WOTB, the left-handed twin enters the world through this part of his mother's body.

Accepted Answer

Left Armpit

Question 32

This brother rules the day.

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Right-handed

Question 33

Whichof the following characters best representsthe Christ figure found in literature?

Accepted Answer

Coyote

Question 34

Native Americans primarily used their stories to:

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Both "A" and "C"

Question 35

Whichof the following is NOTan example of something the evil Mantio brought to man?

Accepted Answer

Poisonous Plants

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