Exam 8: North America: Stories From the Zuni, Hopi, and Navajo Southwest; and From the Iroquois League Northeastern Woodlands

Ta-rhü-hia-wah-kü, the_________, resolved upon a special creation of a superior race.

The ritual of ________________________ in the Hopi Creation Story is the basis for clans dispersing and settling in different areas.

Ruth Benedict's theory of cultural relativism is important in studying mythology because _______________________________________________________________________.

The two young boys who lead their primitive people upward to the fourth world are sons of ________________________.

Of the following colors, only _____________ is NOT the designation of one of the Navajo four worlds.

In a Tale of the Sky World, ________________________________________________.

In the Iroquois legend of the origin of the human race, the _______ gathered in council.

In the Zuni Emergence myth, people could not eat the corn because ___________________________.

In the Hope and Navajo creation myths, the people must find a slit, or ____________, to climb through to get to the next world.

The Air-Spirit People are rejected by the One That Grabs Things in the Water, Frog, Blue Heron, and Winter Thunder because they ______________________________________________________.

Othagwenda believed that life should not be too _________ for humans.

In Diné bahane', the Air-Spirit people had to leave the world of the Swallow people because they had misbehaved again, and also because _________________________.

The creation myth of the Navajo people is called _____________________.

In the Navajo creation story, the people escape the flood by ____________________.

Corn Mountain and Where the Cotton Hangs, points of reference in the Zuni Emergence myth, are _______________________________________________________________________.

During the ritual in which the Holy People created humans, the ears of corn wrapped in the buckskin were transformed to living humans via the _______________________.

_________________________ helped the people in the Zuni Emergence myth to find the middle, where they were to live.