Braiding Sweetgrass - Picking Sweetgrass Quiz

What does the principle of the first three rows of basket-weaving symbolize in 'Wisgaak Gokpenagen: A Black Ash Basket'?

Question Answer Choices Creating a strong foundation Building community strength Balancing nature and humanity Weaving well-being for land and people

What does Kimmerer say is often dismissed by Western science in 'Mishkos Kenomagwen: The Teachings of Grass'?

Question Answer Choices Traditional knowledge Environmental policies Scientific methods Modern technology

What are the Three Sisters in Indigenous agriculture?

Question Answer Choices Rice, Millet, and Sorghum Corn, Bean, and Squash Wheat, Barley, and Oats Tomato, Potato, and Pepper

What does Kimmerer use to symbolize mutual reciprocity in 'Epiphany in the Beans'?

Question Answer Choices A forest A river A flower bed A vegetable garden

According to 'The Three Sisters,' what plant captures nitrogen from the atmosphere?

Question Answer Choices Corn Squash Tomato Bean

What did Kimmerer observe about the students in the graduate writing workshop in 'Epiphany in the Beans'?

Question Answer Choices They disliked the earth They were afraid of the earth They held a deep love and regard for the earth They were indifferent to the earth

In 'Epiphany in the Beans,' what does Kimmerer say the earth displays for humanity?

Question Answer Choices Signs of anger Qualities of indifference Traits of hostility Qualities of love

In 'Maple Nation: A Citizenship Guide,' what does Kimmerer contrast with ecological counterparts?

Question Answer Choices Modern technology and innovation Artificial structures of government and democracy Economic systems and trade Cultural traditions and rituals

In 'The Honorable Harvest,' what is one of the precepts of the Honorable Harvest?

Question Answer Choices To take as much as possible To take only what is needed and what is given To harvest everything available To consume without limits

What is the cause of sweetgrass's disappearance according to 'Mishkos Kenomagwen: The Teachings of Grass'?

Question Answer Choices Under-harvesting Soil depletion Over-harvesting Climate change