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Advanced Activities: Thunderbirds

1.	Most images connected with flight in mythology involve ________. (Check the correct answer.)
	horses bats birds

2.	Birds were considered to have a special relationship with the forces of nature in mythology. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

3.	Birds often became forms of the gods in mythology. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

4.	Humans were occasionally transformed into birds in ancient legends. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

5.	In ancient legends, birds served as guides, tax collectors, messengers, and guardians. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

6.	Among native tribes throughout ________________, the eagle or Thunderbird, was a powerful figure. (Check the correct answer.)
	North Africa South America North America

7.	The Thunderbird was associated with the ______, the sun, thunder and other phenomena. (Check the correct answer.)
	earth moon sky

8.	In __________, the mountain men were considered immortal and capable of flight. (Check the correct answer.)
	China Japan Shanghai

9.	In ___________, the term used to address a master yogi is Paramahamsa, or "supreme wild gander". (Check the correct answer.)
	Baghdad India Brazil

10.	The Indian god _________ flew on a wild goose. (Check the correct answer.)
	Athena Brahma Apollo

11.	In ___________, people believed that when a person died, their soul left the body in the form of a small bird. (Check the correct answer.)
	Egypt India Baghdad

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