The Scarlet Ribbon

According to the folktale, the people of the camp often saw Kanikiya ......

• Weaving baskets by the river's edge with a scarlet ribbon around her neck

• Dancing with the dingos with a scarlet ribbon around her neck

• Dancing gracefully with the cranes with a scarlet ribbon around her neck

• Running from her disappointed mother with a scarlet ribbon around her neck.

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Part A

Which detail from paragraph 1 best supports the theme of the folktale?

• The folktale takes place long ago

• Kanikiya likes her scarlet ribbon

• The cranes are birds that live along the river

• Kanikiya has talents recognized by others

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Which sentence from paragraph 1, best supports the idea that Kanikiya has talent that is recognized by others?

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Which sentence from the folktale best shows how the character's actions help to develop the story?

• "You must not leave camp until the cranes have left."

• "Her mother looked for her throughout the camp and, not finding her there, searched near the river"

• "She wove baskets from the reeds the other children collected".

• "Slipping out of camp, she rushed down to the riverbank to dance with the cranes."

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Which statement best describes how Kanikiya changes from the beginning to the end of the folktale?

• She realizes she must leave home to be happy

• She learns that the most important thing is to obey the rules

• She discovers the cranes love her more than people of the camp

• She is frightened by the camp legends and stops being lazy

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Which of these inferences about Kanikiya is supported in the folktale?

• Kanikiya feels like she must dance to be happy

• Kanikiya is scared of the camp legends because she knows she is lazy

• Kanikiya enjoys weaving baskets to give to the people in her camp

• Kanikiya's mother has taught her a lesson for being lazy

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What does the word "mournful" mean as it is used in paragraph 7?

• bored

• death

• sad

• happy

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People in the camp believed she ​ (a)   like moonlight ​ shining on the running river.

• danced
• dancing
• dancer
• dances

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