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Lurking means about the same as Laughing Preparing Jumping Hiding Having so many buffalo legends shows that Plain Indians Wanted to warn others about the buffalo Placed great importance on the buffalo Believed buffalo was their creation Viewed the buffalo as a storyteller
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Lurking means about the same as • Laughing • Preparing • Jumping • Hiding • Having so many buffalo legends shows that Plain Indians • Wanted to warn others about the buffalo • Placed great importance on the buffalo • Believed buffalo was their creation • Viewed the buffalo as a storyteller • On the day of the hunt, the first thing the hunters did was • Send out the scouts • Eat a quick meal • Pack up the camp • Gather for a discussion • The buffalo hunters formed a grand procession. A procession is • A meal of great celebration • A gathering place on the prairie • A line of people moving forward • A place of honor for the leaders
The Comanche and Blackfoot buffalo legends differ in • What the buffalo look like • How important the buffalo are • Where the buffalo come from • How the buffalo are used • Why was it important for everyone to be quiet during the hunt? • The buffalo could hear weak and far off sounds • The hunters had to concentrate hard • The hunt was a sacred act with rites and ceremonies • The buffalo made a special sound • Much of the buffalo meat was made into jerky because it was • A popular snack with traders • An easy recipe to make • A tough meat to chew • A way to preserve the meat • They pitched their tipis along the canyon floor. In this sentence, pitched means they • Repaired their tipis • Set up their tipis • Connected their tipis • Left their tipis behind
Hunters would sometimes stampede the buffalo over cliffs. • Sneak up on a herd quietly • Observe a herd from a distance • Distract a herd with loud noises • Cause a herd to run wildly • Which sentence is in past tense? • The fish swim in a tank • A cat was chasing birds • The dog chased the ball • None of the above • Which sentence is in the future tense? • All the players practiced hard for the game • The coaches make sure the players do their homework • The team will travel to the game on a bus • None of the above
Answer the following questions in complete sentences on the back of your paper: • How did the arrival of horses change buffalo hunting? • How did men’s and women’s responsibilities differ during a buffalo hunt? • What were some of the things that buffalo hides were useful for? • Why are the artists’ paintings of buffalo hunts helpful to us today?