The Medicine Bag Review Quiz

Procession can best be defined as ___.

• to clean or make pure

• highly valued or important, particularly for religious reasons

• people moving forward in an orderly fashion, like a parade

• weak or easily injured

Fatigue can best be defined as ___.

• highly valued or important, particularly for religious reasons

• weariness or tiredness

• a younger direct relative of a specific person

• feeling embarrassment, especially when caught doing something wrong or foolish

All the following are synonyms for sheepishly, EXCEPT:

• embarrassed

• confident

• reluctant

• ashamed

Who is the narrator of “The Medicine Bag”?

• Grandpa

• Marie

• Cheryl

• Martin

What is the setting of the story?

• Manhattan, New York City

• The Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota

• A neighborhood in Iowa

• The Catawba Reservation in South Carolina

Who is Marie?

• Martin’s mother

• Cheryl’s mother

• Grandpa’s only living descendant

• All the answer choices

Which of the following events happen in the rising action?

• Martin has weird dreams about thunder and lightning on a high hill.

• Martin stands alone on the lonely prairie of the reservation and puts the sacred sage in his medicine bag.

• Grandpa arrives to Martin’s neighborhood.

• Grandpa gifts Martin the medicine bag.

Which of the following events happen during the resolution?

• Martin has weird dreams about thunder and lightning on a high hill.

• Martin stands by himself on the lonely prairie of the reservation and puts the sacred sage in his medicine bag.

• Grandpa arrives to Martin’s neighborhood.

• Grandpa gifts Martin the medicine bag.

What is the point of view of "The Medicine Bag"?

• first person

• second person

• third person

Organize the following character trait options into their right categories.

Groups:

(a) Martin

,

(b) Grandpa

,

(c) Cheryl

,

(d) Marie

• confident

• accepting

• supportive

• judgmental