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Multimedia - Guatemalan Worry Dolls

Multimedia - Guatemalan Worry Dolls

Assessment

Presentation

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RI.7.7, RL.4.9, RI.2.1

+22

Standards-aligned

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Alyssa Friend

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1 Slide • 15 Questions

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Multiple Choice

What is the primary purpose of worry dolls according to the video?

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To decorate homes

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To help people with their worries

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To serve as toys for children

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To represent famous Mayan figures

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Multiple Choice

How tall are worry dolls typically?

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3 to 4 inches

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1 to 2 inches

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5 to 6 inches

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2 to 3 inches

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Multiple Choice

Who created the legend of the worry dolls?

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The Spanish colonizers

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The indigenous people of Guatemala

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Modern artists

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European explorers

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Multiple Choice

What material is primarily used to make the dolls?

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Plastic

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Wood and yard

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Metal

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Paper

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Multiple Choice

According to the legend, what do people do with the dolls when they have worries?

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Throw them away

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Place them under their pillow

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Give them to friends

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Keep them in a drawer

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Multiple Choice

Who is associated with the creation of worry dolls in the legend?

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A famous artist

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A Mayan princess named Lum Lux McCain

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A king from Guatemala

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Multiple Choice

How are worry dolls typically sold?

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Individually only

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In sets of six to twelve

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Only in toy stores

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Online only

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Multiple Choice

What does the process of making worry dolls involve?

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Using only plastic

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No specific technique

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Handcrafting with various materials

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Machine production

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Multiple Choice

What was Dona Lucia's original job before making worry dolls?

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Farmer

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Teacher

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Bracelet Maker

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Baker

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Multiple Choice

What type of home do many Guatemalan families live in, as mentioned in the video?

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Large Houses

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Apartments

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One room thatched huts

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Mansions

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Multiple Choice

True or False: Worry dolls are also known as trouble dolls.

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True

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False

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Open Ended

Describe the living conditions of Flora and her children as mentioned in the video.

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Open Ended

Explain the purpose of worry dolls according to the legend.

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Open Ended

What do you think about the idea of using dolls to help with worries? Why or why not?
 

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Multiple Choice

What is said to happen when a person places a worry doll under their pillow?

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They forget their worries immediately

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The doll takes over their worries

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They have bad dreams

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The doll becomes magical

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