Exploring the Themes of Sacrifice in Crow: The Legend

In a once peaceful forest, winter arrives for the first time, threatening the animals' way of life. The animals decide that Crow, known for his beautiful voice, should seek help from the Creator. Initially reluctant due to his commitments, Crow eventually embarks on a journey to the Creator, who gifts him fire to save the forest. Crow sacrifices his feathers to bring warmth back, realizing the importance of selflessness and community. The story concludes with Crow reflecting on his actions and embracing his new identity.

What was the state of the forest before winter arrived?

• Always winter

• Dark and gloomy

• Always summer

• Frequently stormy

Who was chosen to speak to the creator because of their beautiful voice?

• Crow

• Skunk

• Moth

• Owl

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What was Crow's initial reaction to being chosen for the quest?

• Eager

• Excited

• Indifferent

• Reluctant

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How did the animals react to the first winter?

• They wanted to reverse it

• They were confused

• They were indifferent

• They enjoyed it

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What was Crow's main concern about going on the quest?

• Getting lost

• Losing his voice

• Missing his show

• Not being able to fly

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What task was Crow given by the creator?

• To find a hidden treasure

• To sing a song

• To gather stars

• To carry fire back

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What did Crow risk to save his friends?

• All of the above

• His voice

• His feathers

• His ability to fly

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What did the creator say she couldn't do about the cold?

• Didn't care to change it

• Was too busy to help

• Couldn't find a solution

• Couldn't unthink what's been thunk

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What transformation did Crow undergo?

• Became larger

• Gained the ability to breathe fire

• Lost his voice

• Changed colors

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What was the outcome of Crow's quest?

• He failed to bring back warmth

• He successfully brought back warmth

• He never returned

• He became the new creator

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