Teddy Bear
Vocabulary
Octopus Garden
Queen Dihya
Lozen
100

The Teddy Bear is named after what president (last name)

Theodore Roosevelt

100
To push forward (verb)

propel

100

The largest known aggregation of octopuses on the planet is located off the coast of what state in the United States

California

100

Queen Dihya came from what continent

Africa

100

Lozen is from what Native American Tribe

Apache

200

What country is the Steiff Company located

Germany

200

Rough, difficult times

Turbulent

200

Octopuses are typically _________________ creatures, which makes the Octopus Garden a mystery.

Solitary

200

Legend tells that Dihya lived to the age of ___________ years

127

200

At what age did Lozen learn to ride a horse (better than most men)

seven

300

The reason Roosevelt did not harm the bear brought to him by his companions

Old, weak, unsportsmanlike

300

To exchange

Supplant

300

The reason scientists believe the octopuses in the Octopus Garden gather around the warmer water

Speeds up brooding time (time carry eggs) and embryonic development.  Increases metabolism

300

Muslim texts describe Dihya as ____________-skinned; great ___________ and huge _____________

skinned; hair; eyes

300

According to legend, Lozen possessed the ability to know the location of her ___________________.

Enemies

400

How was the view of childhood changing in the 1900's

Child labor laws.  Children able to be children

400

A sign of something to come (adjective)

Ominous

400

What did the octopuses in the Octopus Garden gather around.

Hydrothermal vent

400

According to legend, Dihya possessed the ability to see into the _______________.

Future

400

Describe traditional gender roles in Apache culture

Men = warriors

Women = household tasks

500

Why did some Americans believe the teddy bear was dangerous (a monstrosity)

Thought girls, by not playing with dolls, would not want to become moms.  Lead to childless marriages.

500

Two words that mean weak, easily injured

Vulnerable and Decrepit

500

Along with California, two other Octopus Gardens are located of the coast of what country

Costa Rica

500

Queen Dihya successfully lead the resistance against ______________ invasion.

Arab

500

Lozen grew up in Ojo Caliente which is what state in the United States today

New Mexico