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"The Legend of the Yakwawiak"

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  • Which word does this image show? battle - monster - creature - destroy
    destroy
  • Which word describes this picture best? monster or creature
    monster
  • Who is the hero of the story?
    Two Hawks Flying
  • Kitselemukong helps defeat the Yakwawiak by
    sending lightning bolts
  • What were the words of the Creator that the great monster Yakwawiak did not remember?
    "All beings on earth should live together"
  • Why does Kitselemukong create the cranberry?
    as a way to remind everyone to live in harmony
  • Were the human beings and the animals able to defeat the Yakwawiak?
    No. It was too powerful
  • Who told the Creator that the Yakwawiak did not respect all other creatures?
    Two Hawk Flying
  • What does Two Hawks Flying do first to solve the problem of the Yakwawiak
    He lights a fire and talks to the Creator.
  • Whose awful cry in the howl of the north wind can you sometimes hear?
    Yakwawiak
  • In the story, what does the cranberry mean to the people when they see it?
    "They remember the fate of the Yakwawiak, those creatures who had no respect for the rest of the creation."
  • Which word describes this picture best? gather - battle - council - destroy
    battle
  • What will you find when you dig into the earth in the places where the battle against the Yakwawiak?
    You will find the bones and the great tusks of the Yakwawiak.
  • The story of the Yakwawiak teaches us
    We should respect the Earth and take care of it and other animals
  • Which word describes this picture best? monster or creature
    creature
  • What did the Creator do while the humans and animals fought Yakwawiak?
    He watched from the top of the highest mountain as they fought.
  • Which word best describes the Yakwawiak? clever - weak - scary - friendly
    scary
  • Based on the story, how were the marshlands created?
    through the trampling feet of huge creatures and blood
  • A legend is _____.
    a fictional story passed down over time and told as if true with made up things and facts
  • Why did Kitselemukong not kill the last of the Yakwawiak?
    Because he is the last of his kind and will not bother anyone.
  • Why could no arrow pierce Yakwawiak?
    The skin and hair of the Yakwawiak was so thick that no arrow could pierce it.