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The Iroquois Creation Myth: "The World on Turtle's Back" — Quiz

Question 5 • English III

The conflict between the right-handed brother and left-handed brother described in "The World on Turtle's Back" shows that the Iroquois most likely believed

Answer
A
there is an eternal battle between good and evil.
B
right-handed children should be favored over left-handed ones.
C
left-handed people are naturally evil.
D
most people are good and few are evil.

Explanation

The brothers’ opposing natures and their lifelong conflict represent a larger struggle between good and evil. This suggests the Iroquois believed that good and evil are in constant opposition, rather than that left-handed people are evil or should be treated differently. The best answer is “there is an eternal battle between good and evil.”

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