Birchbark House chapter 1-3

What did Omakayas give the little bears to eat?

• Italian bread

• berries

• banana bread

• pound cake

Omakayas decides to eat the whole lump of maple candy because she... choose 2

• knows the bear cub will want it.

• wants to avoid tanning a moose hide.

• she doesn't want to share

• does not think it can be divided into pieces.

How does Omakayas think she will impress Angeline?

• She will help Angeline tan the moose hide.

• She will tell Angeline that she hurt her feelings.

• She will make Angeline beg to get some of the berries.

• She will share the lump of maple candy with Angeline.

You can tell that the bear cubs respect their mother because they...

• Give the berries back to Omakayas

• Bite on a stick that Omakayas wiggles

• Attack Omakayas when she cuts their mother's fur

• Leave Omakayas when their mother guides them away

What can we infer the bear cubs will most likely do the next time they see a person?

• They will go home with the person

• They will stay away from the person

• They will lead their mother to the person

• They will expect the person to feed them berries

What conclusion about the cubs is supported by

• They're ferocious

• They're curious

• They're angry

• They're orphans

What does Omakayas' grandmother think is happening to her in this chapter?

• She thinks she is ready to starve for a vision, for power.

• She thinks Omakayas is special to the spirits.

What exciting thing happens at the end of chapter 3?

• Omakayas' father comes home.

• She talks to the bears again.

How did Omakayas get out of tanning the hide?

• She cried and whined.

• She went to get the scissors

• She ran away

• She hid until the job was done

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How many bear cubs were there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4