LITERATURE QUESTIONS
NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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storms
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volcanoes
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campfires
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creation of humans
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Detailed explanation-1: -When the leaves dropped from the trees, he picked them up, blew upon them, and so made the birds. Then he took the big end of his giant stick and made all the animals that walked on the earth, the biggest of which were the grizzly bears.
Detailed explanation-2: -“When Grizzlies Walked Upright” explains the origins of human beings (first Native Americans).
Detailed explanation-3: -What Indian Nation does the story of “When Grizzlies Walked Upright” come from? What natural feature of the world does the Sky Spirit create in this story? The Sky Spirit creates the volcano, known as Mount Shasta, as a warm protective place for his family.
Detailed explanation-4: -He’s very happy and he comes down the mountainside and melts the snow and tears up the land until he realizes his grandchildren were a new race he did not create himself. This enrages him and he curses the bears to live on four feet.