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Hinds Community College The Iroquois Creation Story Questions

 

For this assignment, you will need to read “The Iroquois Creation Story” (pgs. 32 – 35) and answer the following questions with complete sentences:

  1. Write a brief summary (150 words) of the story in your own words. Make sure you are summarizing the story in the textbook, not the video version. 
  2. In at least one paragraph (150 words), compare/contrast “The Iroquois Creation Story” to at least one other creation story with which you are familiar or that was discussed in the video on the previous page. 
  3. What morals/values seem to be conveyed through “The Iroquois Creation Story”? In other words, what lessons might the stories have been trying to teach? To get full credit for this answer, make sure to provide textual evidence from the story in your textbook. For direct quotations, be sure to include parenthetical citations.