Haida People and the Disrespectful Boy
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What was the boy's attitude towards the salmon?

  • He showed no respect and was careless towards them. (correct)
  • He was fearful of them and avoided any contact.
  • He worshipped them and treated them with great care.
  • He ignored them completely.

    • Why did the boy end up drowning in the river?

  • He couldn't swim well and got tired quickly.
  • He purposely went to the deepest part of the river.
  • He was attacked by a water animal.
  • A current caught him and pulled him away from the other swimmers. (correct)

    • How did the Salmon People look when they reached their home in the ocean?

  • They appeared as giant sea creatures.
  • They were invisible to human eyes.
  • They transformed into human beings. (correct)
  • They looked like regular fish.

    • What happened to the bodies of the Salmon People after reaching their home in the ocean?

    <p>They were used as food by humans and animal people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the boy say about the salmon meat served to him by his mother?

    <p>He claimed it was moldy and threw it on the ground.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did others warn the boy about his disrespectful behavior towards the salmon?

    <p>Because they believed the spirits of the salmon were displeased.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Salmon People instruct the boy to do after eating their child?

    <p>Return all the bones to the water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the Salmon child need all its bones returned to the water?

    <p>To come back to life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened when the boy missed returning one fin of the salmon child to the water?

    <p>The child lost a foot and was unable to walk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the boy's mother recognize him when she caught him in her net?

    <p>By the copper necklace he was wearing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Salmon Boy shed his salmon skin and transform into a human again?

    <p>To share his knowledge with the people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Salmon Boy do when he saw his soul in the form of an old salmon floating down toward him?

    <p>He recognized it as his soul and thrust his spear into it</p> Signup and view all the answers

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