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Apex 6 September MT Review

  •  English    40     Public
    Literature review
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  • For the Sun Dance, which of the events happens first?
    the elder threaded a sharp bone through the skin
    the young men danced to drum beats
    the young men pulled until the skewer tore through
    the elder used a knife to pierce a hole in the skin
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  • How did Frederick Schwatka feel when he saw the Sun Dance?
    bored
    embarrassed
    shocked
    excited
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  • Which of the following is NOT true of "The Sun Dance"?
    the Sun Dance was held during the winter solstice
    men and women prepared a circle for the Sioux Dance
    Frederick saw the Sioux version of the Sun Dance
    a sacred pole was placed in the middle of the circle
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  • According to "The Sun Dance," why did the buffalo represent both life and death?
    buffalos gave basic needs, like food/warmth, but were killed
    the buffalo threatened the Indians lives
    the buffalo and Indians relied n each other for survival
    the Indians were unwilling to kill the buffalo
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  • Why did the Plains Indians consider eagles sacred?
    their feather were used to build teepees
    they are brave and fast
    the skulls are used to make altars for the Sun Dance
    they represented the center of the world
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  • What is "The Sun Dance" about?
    a traditional dance of the Plains Indians
    an unusual hunting practice of the Plains Indians
    the importance of eagles to the Plains Indians
    the history of teepees among the Plains Indians
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  • Which would also be a good title for "The Sun Dance"?
    The Religious Rituals of the Plains Indians
    Why the Sun Dance Should Be Banned
    The Plains Indians Sun Dance: A Symbolic Ritual
    What Did the Plains Indians Eat?
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  • Clams _____ deep into the sand to avoid being eaten by birds and other animals.
    utensil
    burrow
    ensure
    adapt
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  • Richard washed his clothes in the _______ during his long camping trip.
    pinhead
    creek
    density
    pastime
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  • The temperature outside was so cold that Mary's hair _______ froze as soon as she opened the front door.
    literally
    utensil
    ensure
    burow
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  • Dr. Sherman is very skilled at treating knee and shoulder injuries because he studied ________.
    density
    utensil
    orthopedics
    vessel
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  • I cannot complete my math homework because I forgot to bring a writing UTENSIL.
    an activity someone enjoys doing in their free time
    a tool that is used for a special purpose
    a body of running water smaller than a river
    a large boat or ship
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  • Camels have ADAPTED to the desert by developing long eyelashes that protect their eyes from sand.
    to become better suited for one's environment
    to make something sure or certain
    to make a hole or tunnel in the ground
    the basic or original meaning of the word or phrase
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  • The DENSITY of vegetable oil is less than water, so it floats on top.
    an activity someone enjoys doing in their free time
    the amount of something per unit of area or volume
    a body of running water smaller than a river
    a branch of medicine that focuses on bones and muscles
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  • Isabel's HOBBIES, which include hiking, swimming, and rock climbing, have given her opportunities to travel the world.
    vessel
    orthpedics
    pastime
    creeks
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  • The charity GUARANTEES that all children in the city have access to writing materials.
    burrows
    ensures
    adapts
    literally
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