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Chapter 4 The Birchbark House

Quiz by Dante Jones

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  • Q1
    On page 39, the narrator states, “She seemed to see her granddaughter from the inside out.” What does this phrase mean?
    Omakayas’s grandma had x-ray vision.
    Omakayas’s grandma knew that she survived small pox.
    Omakayas’s grandma could talk to animal spirits.
    Omakayas’s grandma could see that she was a good person.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which piece of evidence best describe Omakayas’s special connection with nature, especially animals.
    Page 59: “She looked down at the bird. It gazed up at her with such a calm, trusting curiosity.”
    Page 58: “The birds hopped before her, or flew a short distance. They were not frightened enough to wheel high in the air.”
    Page 20: “The bear knew that something she did was wrong and no one could understand.”
    Page 35: “When a bear was killed and its skin was off, Omakayas knew it looked fearfully like a person.”
    30s
  • Q3
    How has Omakayas’s behavior changed since the encounter with the bear?
    Omakayas avoids her brothers and sister in the beginning of the book, then she loves spending time with them.
    Omakayas did not interact with animals in the beginning of the book, then she gradually develops a connection with animals after the encounter with the bear.
    Omakayas has a carefree attitude in the beginning of the book, then she becomes responsible and thoughtful.
    Omakayas enjoys hunting in the beginning of the book, but she does not want to kill animals since the encounter with the bear.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the problem Omakayas’s mother is having with Baby Neewo?
    No one who provides names to the babies of the village wanted to name Baby Neewo.
    No one who provides names to the babies of the village has had a dream or vision to come up with a name for Baby Neewo.
    Omakayas secretly gave Baby Neewo a bird name.
    Baby Neewo was not old enough to receive a name, so the name providers could not have a dream or vision for Baby Neewo’s name.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which statement explains how Omakayas responds when her father gives her his old gun barrel to use as a scraping tool?
    Omakayas is proud that her father gave her a special tool and admits the hide she tanned was beautiful.
    Omakayas pretends to be confused.
    Omakayas respectfully accepts the gift and is honored to have her father’s praise, but she is disappointed about being chosen to prepare the skins.
    Omakayas is angry and refuses to accept the scraping tool.
    30s

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