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Now that you have read the Hopi creation story, try and answer the following questions.

Goal:

Goal:

A mural depicting Tawa, the sun spirit and creator in Hopi mythology.

Retell the story in as much detail as you remember.

  1. Who created the world?

  2. Who was Spider Woman?

  3. Why did Sotuknang destroy the world and then make it anew?

  4. Why did “the few” survive?

  5. How did “the few” survive?

  6. Why are there hardships in the world now?