Braiding Sweetgrass - Tending Sweetgrass Quiz

In 'The Consolation of Water Lilies,' what biological relationship does Kimmerer compare to human relationships?

Question Answer Choices The relationship between fish and water The relationship between old and young water lily leaves The relationship between birds and sky The relationship between trees and soil

What myth does Kimmerer recount in the chapter 'Maple Sugar Moon'?

Question Answer Choices The myth of Sedna, the Inuit Sea Goddess. The myth of Coyote, the Trickster of the Plains. The myth of Nanabozho, the Anishinaabe Original Man. The myth of Raven, the Creator of the World.

In 'Allegiance to Gratitude,' what does Kimmerer compare the Thanksgiving Address to?

Question Answer Choices The Constitution The Pledge of Allegiance The National Anthem The Declaration of Independence

What is the Thanksgiving Address known as in the Onondaga language?

Question Answer Choices The Words That Come Before All Else The Prayers of the Earth The Songs of Our Ancestors The Voices of the People

What theme is explored in the section 'Tending Sweetgrass'?

Question Answer Choices Conflict Stewardship Romance Adventure

In the chapter 'Maple Sugar Moon,' what did Nanabozho do to the maple trees?

Question Answer Choices Tapped them to collect syrup Decorated them with leaves and flowers Poured water in them to dilute the sap Cut them down to make firewood

In 'Maple Sugar Moon,' why did the people of the village become lazy?

Question Answer Choices Because of the abundance of sweet syrup Because of the abundance of wild berries Because of the abundance of fish Because of the abundance of fresh water

In 'Allegiance to Gratitude,' who is acknowledged as the leader of the Berries?

Question Answer Choices Strawberry Raspberry Blackberry Blueberry

What event does Kimmerer's daughter recall in the chapter 'Witch Hazel'?

Question Answer Choices Cleaning and restoring Hazel's old house for Christmas dinner Going on a summer camping trip Planting a garden in the spring Building a treehouse in the backyard

What did Kimmerer do after settling her younger daughter into her dorm room in 'The Consolation of Water Lilies'?

Question Answer Choices Took a walk along the beach Visited a botanical garden Went for a hike in the mountains Kayaked through Labrador Pond