The Birchbark House, Chapter 3

Front

What is the main action Omakayas takes that is surprising?

Back

She begins to tan the moose hide without being asked.

Front

What does fasting mean?

Back

Going a time without eating.

Front

What did Angeline do to thank Omakayas?

Back

Braided her hair with a red ribbon.

Front

What figurative language describes the makazins nesting into Mama's embrace?

Back

Personification.

Front

What did Omakayas notice first to know Deydey was home?

Back

His makazins.

Front

What is the significance of sharing in Omakayas's actions?

Back

It shows her caring nature and connection to family.

Front

How does Omakayas's relationship with nature reflect her character?

Back

She is respectful and learns from her surroundings.

Front

What role does Old Tallow play in Omakayas's life?

Back

She serves as a mentor and guide.

Front

What does the moose hide symbolize in the story?

Back

It represents survival and the importance of traditional skills.

Front

How does the author use sensory details in Chapter 3?

Back

To create vivid imagery and immerse the reader in the setting.