T/F: At the beginning of the story, Mother Grizzly was collecting berries for herself and her cubs.
False
True
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T/F: When the other animals found Mouse, she was grinding acorns.
True
False
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T/F: Mother Grizzly warned her cubs not to go downriver because strange things happen there.
True
False
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T/F: After the cubs reached the ground safely, Mother Grizzly scolded them for disobeying her and then hugged them.
True
False
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T/F: The Miwok people live in Yosemite Valley, California, according to the Storyteller.
True
False
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What are the two bear cubs called in the story?
Older Sister and Younger Sister
Big Cub and Little Cub
Brave Cub and Sleepy Cub
Older Brother and Younger Brother
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What was the flat rock that the cubs fell asleep on?
A tree stump
A small hill near the river
The seed of a mountain that grew bigger
A normal stone that stayed the same size
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How do the two bear cubs end up on top of the mountain?
The river washes them up the mountain.
All the answers are correct.
They fall asleep on a rock which then grows into a mountain.
Hawk carries them up to the top of the mountain.
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What main lesson do the cubs learn by the end of the play?
Even the smallest creature can be a hero by not giving up.
It is always safe to ignore warnings from parents.
Bears should never eat berries or sleep on rocks.
Mountains should never be named after animals.
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Which lesson has a different meaning?
You don't have to be big to help.
You can help, even if you're small and weak.
Even the smallest creature can be a hero by not giving up.
Find your courage when solving a problem.
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How does Hawk help the animals find out where the cubs are? Why can’t he rescue them himself?
Hawk flies by and sees the cubs on the mountain, so he calls down to tell the animals. He cannot rescue them because the strong mountain winds blow him back.
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What did Measuring Worm do and say to the bear cubs to help them to go down the mountain safely?
MW led them safely down the same path he had used. When they were scared, he told them Mother Grizzly is the bravest, so her children should not be afraid.
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How does Hawk help the cubs?
Hawk leads the cubs down the mountain.
Hawk flies by, sees the cubs, and tells the animals.
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What happens when Hawk tries to save the cubs?
The strong mountain winds blow him back.
Hawk leads the cubs safely down the mountain.
Hawk tries to wake the cubs, but can't.
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What did Measuring Worm say to help the cubs not be scared?
You are grizzlies, you are brave
MG is the bravest, so her children shouldn't be afraid.
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How did Measuring Worm lead the cubs down the mountain?
MW led them down the same path he had used to climb up.