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What does Geraldine mean when she says that Glenmae decided to weave her into a rug?
a) weave a rug with a goat's picture
b) put her name into a rug
c) weave a rug for the goat
d) use the wool to make a rug

What do you call the wool from a goat?
a) mohair
b) loom
c) carding comb
d) Navajo

What does Glenmae have to do before spinning the wool?
a) cut
b) wash
c) comb
d) all of the above

Why does Glenmae comb the wool before spinning
a) to make the wool longer
b) to remove the twigs and burrs
c) to make the wool more colorful
d) to help it dye

Why does Glenmae dip the wool into the pot of dye several times?
a) to make the color darker
b) to make the color lighter
c) to make the yarn softer
d) to make the yarn stronger

What causes Geraldine to wonder what the plants she ate might do to her?
a) She watched Glenmae spin the wool.
b) She watched Glenmae going to the store.
c) She watched Glenmae dip and dye the wool.
d) She watched Glenmae pick the plants.

What is the step before using the loom?
a) wrap the yarn around the poles
b) dye the wool
c) weave from the bottome
d) think of a design

How does Geraldine feel at the end?
a) sad
b) surprised
c) worried
d) proud

What is the main idea of this story?
a) Making Navajo rugs is a lot of work.
b) Geraldine and Glenmae make a rug together.
c) Navajo rugs are the best rugs.
d) Many people in Arizona weave Navajo rugs.

Why are Navajo rugs so special?
a) There's not enough goats.
b) They can't be duplicated.
c) There are no more Navajo weavers.
d) There's not enough yucca plants.

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