Comprehension
How does Grandpa arrive at the narrator's home?
Walking down the street with dogs nipping at him
If something's hair is hanging in thin, messy strands, it can be described as what?
Straggled
How does Martin feels about talking his to his friends about his Lakota grandfather BEFORE he comes to visit.
He likes the fact that his stories about Grandpa appeal to the other kids.
Someone described as "piggish" would eat in what way?
Greedily or sloppily
While "The Medicine Bag" presented the rite of passage story of Martin, a Lakota descendant, "Apache Girl Rite of Passage" presented the rite of passage of a young girl from what American Indian culture?
Apache
The reason(s) Grandpa gives for the surprise visit to his family's home.
To see where his only living descendants live and to give Martin the medicine bag
If one has climbed 30 flights of stairs, he is probably feeling this:
Fatigue
In the early part of "The Medicine Bag," Martin is more concerned about this than his grandfather's feelings or family traditions.
The opinions of his friends
If something is described as "elephantine" it would be what?
HUGE!
What is the name Dachina receives at the end of "Apache Girl Rite of Passage"?
"Morning Star Feather"
What is the reason the doctor gives for Grandpa's collapse after arriving at the house?
Heat exhaustion
This word describes something done in a tired way (hint: adverb)
Wearily
What is something Cheryl does that Martin avoids -- showing how Cheryl's reaction to Grandpa's visit differs from Martin's?
She invites her friends to come visit him
If someone was described as "bearish" they would be considered what?
Grumpy or rough
What four stages of life that are represented in the Apache rite of passage ceremony?
Infant, childhood, adolescent, and womanhood
The family's tradition states that the medicine bag is to be passed down from generation to generation through whom?
Only through males
If someone acts sheepishly, it means that she is feeling what emotion?
Embarrassment
Martin's accepting the medicine bag at the end of the story symbolizes what?
Martin's respect for his grandfather and acceptance of his family heritage
What feline animal word can be used to describe someone's graceful or stealthy walk?
Catlike
The first-person narration of "The Medicine Bag" made it easier for us to experience Martin's ______ _______________
Inner thoughts and feelings
According to Grandpa, the medicine bag holds items that are supposed to do what?
Protect and guide the wearer
Which vocabulary word means weak or easily breakable?
Frail
In the story Grandpa tells, his father (Iron Shell's) purpose in life is most likely symbolized by what object in the medicine bag?
The piece of iron
If a person is described as "bull-headed" this means they are what?
Stubborn
What does video emphasizes that makes it a more effective medium for "Apache Girl Rite of Passage" than it would be for "The Medicine Bag"
Outward actions (that can be seen/experienced)