In “The Orphan Boy and the Elk Dog” what sets good running apart from the villagers? He feels long arrow must have been fated to see them. How foes the villagers’ treatment of LongArrow change: He is considerate and generous as well as strong and brave.
Q. What is a elk dog?
The horse was introduced to this continent by the Spaniards when they arrived in the middle of the sixteenth century. As there was no Indian word for horse, and it carried burdens like a dog, it was usually named Elk Dog, Spirit Dog, Sacred Dog, or Moose Dog. …
Table of Contents
- Q. What is a elk dog?
- Q. What are 3 obstacles that long arrow faces on his journey to get the elk dogs?
- Q. What happens when the spirit Boy leads long arrow beneath the surface of the Great Mystery Lake?
- Q. Why do the villages shun long arrow at the beginning of the story?
- Q. How long does it take long arrow to find the elk dogs?
- Q. What is the theme of the orphan boy and the elk dog?
- Q. What does the orphan boy and the elk dog explain?
- Q. What does the old spirit chief give to long arrow?
- Q. What creatures does long arrow find in the spirit chief’s Lake?
- Q. What is the chief’s attitude when long arrow catches a glimpse of his leg and hoof?
Q. What are 3 obstacles that long arrow faces on his journey to get the elk dogs?
“Happy survival!” “Nothing puzzles God!” What qualities help Long Arrow overcome the obstacles he faces during his journey? His bravery, fearlessness, strength.
Q. What happens when the spirit Boy leads long arrow beneath the surface of the Great Mystery Lake?
WHat happens in the lake? Long Arrow can breath and he meets a black robed great spirit with flowing white hair who offers him food and a gift for his bravery of coming into the lake. He keeps the gifts on him at all times and must never look back until the elk dogs overtake him.
Q. Why do the villages shun long arrow at the beginning of the story?
Why do the villagers shun Long Arrow at the beginning of the story? Because he kept a dog with him.
Q. How long does it take long arrow to find the elk dogs?
It took several weeks to find the Elk Dogs.
Q. What is the theme of the orphan boy and the elk dog?
The theme of this story is no matter what gets put in your path don’t let anything stop you from achieving and doing what you want, in other words never give up. Long Arrow was a disgrace to the camp because he was deaf and the only person who cared for him was taken away, his sister.
Q. What does the orphan boy and the elk dog explain?
“The Orphan Boy and The Elk Dogs” is a Native American myth about a young boy who transforms into a brave man throughout a course of events. Despite the boy being deaf and only having his sister to love him, the narrator continuously maintains a positive and hopeful tone.
Q. What does the old spirit chief give to long arrow?
In addition to the Elk Dogs, the old spirit chief gave a rainbow-colored belt and a black medicine robe to Long Arrow.
Q. What creatures does long arrow find in the spirit chief’s Lake?
There is a faraway lake where the spirit people keep mysterious animals that do their work for them. They are called Pono-Kamita, or Elk Dogs….
- Adopts Long Arrow and teaches him how to survive.
- He sends Long Arrow on a mission to find the Elk Dogs.
- Caring, accepting, controlling, compassionate.
Q. What is the chief’s attitude when long arrow catches a glimpse of his leg and hoof?
What is the chief’s attitude when Long Arrow catches a glimpse of his leg and hoof? a. He is angry and orders Long Arrow to leave the lodge immediately.
