Introduction to Mythology

Question 1

What inference about Haida families can be drawn from the actions of the Sky Chief?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Families were close, and grandparents lived in the same house or nearby.

Question 2

What inference about the Haida people’s life experiences can be drawn from the details in this story?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

People could not find drinkable water at the beach.

Question 3

Question 4

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It kept the Haida safer.

Question 4

Question 5

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It made them depend on each other.

Question 5

Question 6

Revolt · Accepted Answer

trade

Question 6

Based on the myth you read and what you know about the Haida, think about what inferences can be made about their ancient lifestyle. Knowing where the Haida lived, what can the reader infer about the kind of clothes they wore? How did the Haida's island location likely affect their interaction with others? How did the Haida's island location likely affect their sense of community? The Haida's skill with canoes gave them an advantage in which area?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They wore wool and leather.; Selection 1: They wore wool and leather.; Selection 2: It kept the Haida safer.; Selection 3: It made them depend on each other.; Selection 4: trade

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