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Shaping a New World

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According to Edwards, what is God’s feeling toward people? Wrath
Which of the following best restates the meaning of the phrase “these were the first abodes we saw that were like unto real houses”? These were the first real houses that we saw on our trip
Which word best completes the following sentence? The house was so ___, she found it to be loathsome Dirty
In “Song of the Sky Loom,” what is the mother figure? Earth
Based on the information in “The Navajo Creation Myth,” which of the following phrases best describes begochiddy? Very respected
An abridgment is a Shortened version of work
The terms “warp” and “weft” are used in the craft of ___? Weaving
Physical makeup of a person Constitution
Shrink or in disgust Abhor
Be of use or advantage Avail
Assign; attribute Ascribe
Make very angry Incense
The people floated in the __, looking for help Air
These Native Americans cook their food in a gourd filled with water heated by hot stones True
According to “The Osage Creation Account,” why did the animals ask the elk for help? He gave them confidence
What is the most likely reason the Native Americans in the selection did not show grief when their relatives die of illness? They had already grieved deeply during the relatives illness
What is the main purpose of these two creation stories? To explain
All of the following contribute to the effect of this selection except for ___? The use of biblical terms
The route of Cabeza de Vaca and his party is toward the ____? Sunset
Cabeza de Vaca is surprised because the Native Americans show grief only__ their family members die? Before
The Native Americans guiding Cabeza de Vaca’s party becomes afraid because of the ___ of eight Native Americans? Deaths
The main food eaten by the Native Americans and explorers are beans, squash and ___? Maize
Cabeza de Vaca calls the “liveliest and most capable” people he meets the “People of the ___? Cows
Although most of the Native Americans have little food to give the explorers, they give them plenty of ___? Blankets
Two __ were sent ahead to warn other Native Americans of the explorers’ coming because women could travel anywhere. Women
The attitude of Cabeza de Vaca’s Native American guides is __? Fearful
What is the best explanation for Cabeza de Vaca’s use of the phrase “where the sun sets” instead of the word “west”? It was the common way of referring to the direction at the time
The wickedness of sinners makes them? Heavy as lead
The sun and the moon were the __ of Wazha’zhe? Parents
Which word could complete the following sentence? The dog was very __, and would bark only when provoked. Provoked
Which of the following is a metaphor “May the fringes be the falling rain”
Twice, the speakers ask for a garment of ___? Brightness
This travel narrative could be best described as ___? Factual but somewhat biased
According to Edwards, what is pointed at the hearts of his parishioners? The arrow on the bow of god’s wrath
The Navajo fourth world ___? hahjeenah
The Navajo word for bamboo ___? Lukatso
Dust devil Nastoldisse
The Navajo word for grandfather __? Sechai
Another name for osage __? Wazha’zhe
According to “The Navajo Creation Myth” why doesn't bamboo have a tassel? Beochiddy threw it into a hole
According to Edwards, what do people think keeps them out of hell? Their health
Which word is the best antonym for induce in the following sentence? Despite Ms Garcia’s efforts to induce her students, she was not successful. Discourage
Which following statements about a narrative is false? It is only told in fiction
Chronological order is the arrangement of details in the order of their ___? Occurrence
These people do not raise maize because they do not have enough arable soil. False
A story the explains how objects or events in the natural world resulted from the action of a supernatural force or being is called a ___? Myth
In the poem, “the falling rain” is represented by the ___ of a garment. Fringes
According to the speaker, rain clouds are a gift from ___? Ocean
The explorers finally reach the Gulf of Mexico, which they call the South Sea. True
What is the main purpose of this section? To describe a trip and the people encountered on it
Chronologically, which of the following events was the last to happen in “The Osage Creation Myth”? Plants grew
Which of the following words is the best synonym for abode in the sentence “Their abode, though humble, was comfortable.” Home
In which of the following sentences is the word “feign” used correctly? You should not feign being sick in order to stay home
In which of the following sentences is the word “garment” used correctly? His garment. Though ragged, was clean
What is the main cause for the overall effect of “Song of the Sky Loom”? Repetition of final sounds in lines
Unusual; strange Unusual; strange
Pleaded with Besought
Gourds with hard shells Calabashes
Live Subsist
Talking or conferring Holding parley
The speaker says that Grandfather Turtle rode across the ocean ___? 30,000 years ago
The ___ blew the waters, exposing the land. Winds
In the poem “wet sand” is an example of? Concrete language
According to the last paragraph of the sermon, what can people do to get God to spare them? Nothing
What spread tiny stones evenly on the ground? Whirlwinds
Edwards says that the parishioners did not go to hell last night because ___? God’s hand held them up
The speaker implies that the main purpose of her journey is to ___? Recrate the trip her ancestors took
Why do the children in "Song of the Sky Loom" have tired backs? They are carrying lots of presents.
The topic of "Prayer to the Pacific " is enhanced by the poem's physical appearance.
According to Edwards, what is the only reason the members of his congregation have not gone to hell? God’s hand
In "Prayer to the Pacific," the poet compares the creation myth to the ocean.
Which two words from teh title tell the most about the mood, or atmosphere, of this sermon? "Sinners" and "Angry"
According to Edwards, the earth would not bear people for one moment if it were not for the sovereign pleasure of God.
They asked the elk for help because he was the creature that ____ all others. inspired
Based on these selections, one can assume that both the Osage and the Navajo feel close to the earth and animals.
Which of the following lines from the sermon does not fit in with its overall theme or message? "God's creatures are good, and were made for men to serve God with, and do not willingly subserve to any other purpose..."
The speakers say they are the children of the earth and the __. Sky
At onepoint, the explorers have nothing to eat but chacan, an edible root. false
The Native Americans cooked their food in Gourds
The repetition of the phrase "That we may walk fittingly" suggest what about the Tewa people? They deeply respect nature and feel close to it.
An analogy is a comparison of two things that are alike in some ways but otherwise different.
Which of the following statements about the analogies in Edward's sermon is true? They often compare an abstract idea ot trait with a concrete thing.
The purpose of repetition is to emphasize or create a musical effect.
What dried the land? Storms
According to the myth, why does badger have black paws? He broke through Earth's crust.
What caused the travelers the greatest pleasure? hearing that the people ahead had maize
In a metaphor, the idea or image through which the subject is expressed is called the Vehicle
What did the people call Begochiddy when he returned to the Lukatso? Grandfather
Which of the following excerpts from "The Navajo Creation Myth" does not contain a word or phrase that indicates chronological order? "This fourth world they call Hahjeenah."
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