The Star People by S. D. Nelson

Who is the main character in "The Star People" by S. D. Nelson?

• Little Bear

• Young Wolf

• Grandmother

• Star Woman

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What event causes Young Wolf and his sister to become separated from their village?

• A snowstorm

• A fire

• A flood

• An earthquake

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What do Young Wolf and his sister see in the sky that gives them hope?

• A rainbow

• A shooting star

• The Star People

• A full moon

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Who helps guide Young Wolf and his sister back to their village?

• Their parents

• A wise old man

• The Star People

• A friendly bear

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What is a key theme in "The Star People"?

• The importance of wealth

• The power of nature

• The strength of family and community

• The pursuit of knowledge

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What lesson do Young Wolf and his sister learn by the end of the story?

• To always listen to their elders

• To never leave the village

• To trust in the guidance of the Star People

• To be brave in the face of danger

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What does the fire symbolize in the story?

• Destruction and loss

• Warmth and comfort

• Celebration and joy

• Knowledge and wisdom

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How do Young Wolf and his sister feel when they first see the Star People?

• Scared

• Angry

• Hopeful

• Confused

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What does the story suggest about the connection between humans and the stars?

• They are completely separate

• Stars are just for decoration

• There is a spiritual connection

• Stars control human fate

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What role does nature play in "The Star People"?

• It is an enemy to be feared

• It is a backdrop with no significance

• It is a guide and protector

• It is a source of endless resources

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