Cheyenne Again

Why is it important to the story that Cheyenne reclaims his memories of home?

• He understand why he has to leave everything close to him behind.

• Young Bull discovers the freedom to be Cheyenne again-- on the inside.

• He knows he must give up his clothes, language, and his history.

• He stands up for himself.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How does the cultural setting influence the story's plot?

• Young Bull had to change the way he dressed and looked.

• In the late 1800s Indian children were forced to leave their home and change their cultural identity.

• Young Bull was forced to leave his home in the late 1800s.

• Young Bull learned the white man's ways.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How do the father's comment on page 6 affect the plot?

• Young Bull was forced to leave his land, so he tries to escape and the white men come to find him and bring him back.

• Young Bull had no choice but to change his identity forever.

• Young Bull's father wants his son to learn the white man's ways and forget his Indian ways.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which sentence from the story reveals hope that Young Bull will one day be "Cheyenne Again"?

• "The trackers find me there and bring me back."

• "Our world is changing fast"

• "We all must change."

• "Never forget that you are Indian inside."

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does Young Bull do to try to solve his problem?

• join the White man

• enjoy school

• run away

• call home

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is one way the school tries to make the Indian in him disappear?

• they teach him his history

• they make him feel bad about himself

• they make fun of him

• they cut his braids (hair)

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

How does the teacher help Young Bull feel better?

• she tells him to keep his memories

• she reminds him of his mom

• she helps him learn English

• she is kind to him

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What was Young Bull's punishment for running away?

• he was sent to his room

• he was hit

• he received no food

• they put a ball and chain around his ankle

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

The problem in the story is solved when-

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Why is paragraph 5 on page 13 important to the plot of the story?

• He is forced to change his clothes, hair, cultural identity, and be like the white men.

• Young Bull is sad and upset.

• Young Bull loses all hope and realizes he will never be Cheyenne again.

• Young Bull is mad at his dad and the white men for forcing him to leave his land.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2