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Native American Myths Test

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How mosquitoes came to be

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1.

In the story of the Earth on Turtle's Back, why did the chief decide to uproot the great tree?

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2.

When the chief’s wife fell from Skyland, what did the animals below decide to do?

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3.

By the end of the story, the Earth on Turtle's Back. what is created (after all, it’s a creation myth!)?

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4.

Who or what is Wishpoosh?

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5.

How was Lake Toppenish created?

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6.

According to the Inuit, how was the man created?

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7.

In many Native American myths, the line between the which two worlds is blurry?

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8.

When Coyote was having digestive problems, whom did he have a contest with?

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9.

How does the Raven story from the Native American Peoples of the Pacific Northwest explain why ravens are black?

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10.

According to the Acoma, how was the world created?

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11.

Why must locusts stay underground for so long?

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12.

How was Rabbit Boy created?

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13.

Who was Iktome?

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14.

What did Iktome pursuade the villagers to do to Rabbit Boy?

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15.

What happened to Rabbit Boy?

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16.

What happened to Iktome?

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17.

How were Native American stories and legends passed from one generation to another?

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18.

Who was the leader of the gods in the Powhatan creation myth?

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19.

In the Powhatan creation myth, who were the four lesser gods?

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20.

In the Alabama fire myth, who first owned fire?

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21.

Who owned fire at the end of the Alabama fire myth?

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22.

Who were the sons of the Cherokee god Great Thunder?

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23.

In the Blackfoot language myth, who appeared on a mountain and told the people to drink?

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24.

What color of water did the Blackfoot drink to get their language?

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25.

What ability was granted to the panther and the owl after they stayed awake for seven nights?

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26.

According to Choctaw mythology, what caused solar eclipses?

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27.

According to the Navajo, how were the first man and woman created?

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28.

In the myth about the origin of mosquitos, what did the giant do to people?

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29.

In the myth about the origin of mosquitos, what was the plan to defeat the giant?

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30.

According to the story about the origin of mosquitos, how did mosquitos come to be?

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31.

Who is Moshup?

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32.

What was Moshup's favorite food?

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33.

What geographic feature is Moshup credited with creating?

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If you finish early, you can use this space to draw something from a Native American Myth.