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