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