10 questions
What does Geraldine mean when she says that Glenmae decided to weave her into a rug?
Glenmae would weave Geraldine's name into a rug.
Glenmae would trap the goat by weaving around her.
Glenmae would weave a rug with a picture of the goat.
Glenmae would use Geraldine's wool to weave a rug.
From what Geraldine says, the reader can tell that mohair is -
a woman's hair
wool from a goat
dye made from plants
`a sharp tool for cutting wool
What 3 things does Glenmae do BEFORE she spins the wool?
Why does Glenmae comb the wool before spinning it?
to help the dye soak into the yarn.
to remove the knots and twigs.
to make longer strands of yarn.
to make the rug bigger.
Why does Glenmae dip the yarn in the dye over and over again?
To make it softer
To make it darker
To make it lighter
To make it stronger
Why does Geraldine wonder if she will also change colors?
Watching Glenmae dip and dye the wool
Watching Glenmae pick the vegetables
Watching Glenmae boil the dye over a fire
Watching Glenmae leave to go to the store
What must Glenmae do BEFORE she is ready to use the loom?
form a design
add yarn of each color
weave from the bottom
wrap yarn around two poles
From the story the reader can tell that Navajo rugs . . .
At the end of the story the reader can tell that Geraldine feels -
worried that her wool will be cut again
proud that she is a part of Glenmae's rug
sad that the rug isn't perfect
surprised at how quickly the rug was finished
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