Vocabulary
Genre
Characters
Capitalization
Comprehension
100
They knew such a fall would be fatal. What does the word fatal mean?
Causing death
100
What is the genre of Skywoman and Turtle?
myth
100
Who solved Skywoman's problem?
Turtle
100
governor norris is a very stern man.
Governor Norris
100
What phenomena does Skywoman and Turtle explain?
how the earth was created
200
The animals heard the squalling of the Skywoman's fall. What does squalling mean?
loud cry
200
What genre is Storm Warriors?
historical fiction
200
Which characters saved Skywoman from her fall?
The geese
200
mark twain is in dallas independent school district.
Mark Twain, DISD
200
The text does not tell us how Skywoman was cured, how do you think she was cured?
maybe by falling through the hole or by being on earth answers will vary
300
The marine animals below saw Skywoman falling. What does the word marine mean?
Living in or connected to the sea
300
True or False Skywoman is based on real events.
False
300
How did the Chief make Skywoman's dream come true?
He uprooted the tree.
300
dr. lacy is our math teacher.
Dr. Lacy
300
According to the text, how was the earth created?
The mud on the turtle's back began to spread after the seeds fell into it. This created the earth.
400
With a mighty heave, the Chief uprooted the tree. What does the word heave mean?
pull
400
True or False Storm Warriors is based on real events.
True
400
Where did the marine animals live?
In the sea
400
mr. president, you are needed in a meeting.
Mr. President
400
What point of view is Skywoman and Turtle told? 1st person or 3rd person
3rd person
500
The Skywoman's fall caused a huge commotion. What does the word commotion mean?
disturbance
500
Name one element of a myth.
Talking animals, god, goddesses, heros, an explanation of a phenomena, magic, supernatural powers, gratitude for sunshine, water, fire, creation
500
Why did the marine animals go to Turtle for advise.
She was the wisest and eldest of all the animals.
500
paul would like to be governor one day.
Paul
500
What could be another title for this story?
How the Earth Was Created
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