What was missing in the world that was crucial to survival
light
in the basket of bones What part of the world did they live on?
upper world
what did the brother's mom say their father was?
a warrior
who kept the fire to themselves?
the pine trees
what animal let the sky woman sit on his back
the turtle
How did the grandfather feel about the baby?
He loved him and would do anything for him.
What turned the spirits to bones?
The rocks they went into during the day
who could tell the brothers the truth about their dad?
The sun who sees all
what trees help us make fire today?
cedar or birch
who created everything on the earth to help people there
the good twin
What were the “Toys” the baby wanted to play with?
the stars, moon and sun
what did the daughter compare the spirits in the lower world to?
stars
what animal helped the brothers on the way back to Earth?
Elk
what does the fire thief and freeing the buffalo have in common
the coyote tricks someone in both stories for food.
what did the animals do to help the sky woman
bit off a piece of the earth and brought it back to surface to create an island
What were the pebbles used for on the journey to rescue the light
islands to sleep on
how did the father and daughter finally get the bones to the upper world?
by working together to carry the basket
did the boys believe the sun at first?
not exactly they waited to ask the moon as well to double check
what was in the boxes coyote and eagle "Borrowed"
the sun and the moon
who lied in the race of the twins
the good twin
How did the raven infiltrate the chief’s house?
he turned into a seed so the daughter drank him and got pregnant with him
where did the father and daughter go?
to the stars to watch over the people they brought to life
who were the brother's actual parents
the sun and the moon
what animal helped the coyote free the buffalo?
a rodent
what did the good twin say was his weakness?
wild rose to eat as he got tired during the race